1994 GMC C1500 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 24%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 55,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the visibility of the 1994 GMC C1500, 24% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving during rainy weather windshield wipers failed, recall 03v159000 was issued on this problem. However, dealership would not perform recall repairs because the VIN was not included.”
NHTSA complaint #10071657, filed 2004-04, 55,000 miles“When turning on the windshield wipers when it's raining they will work for a while and then they will stop, making it hard to see out of the windshield. Consumer states that this happens at all wiper speeds, sometimes consumer can restart wipers by moving the arms, dealer wanted to replace everything since they could not find the specific problem.”
NHTSA complaint #819752, filed 1997-12“Windshield wiper motor malfunctioned, causing visual difficulty which may result in a crash. Needs to replace the windshield motor. There is a recall for this problem but this vehicle is not included in the recall due to VIN although it has the same problem. Please provide further information.”
NHTSA complaint #841227, filed 1999-06“See NHTSA campaign id #'s 98v150000 and 98v150001. Have had same problem with this vehicle, but Gmc indicates this vehicle not included in recall. I have retained part for inspection if needed.”
NHTSA complaint #723335, filed 2000-05Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 1994 GMC C1500
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 GMC C1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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