1996 GMC Pick UP Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 21%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 1996 GMC Pick UP, 21% of the 19 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Talked with GM customer care about rcall #98043 exact problem I am having. Said my VIN was not covered even though same problem appears in my vehicle. Safety issue as wipers are intermittent during use. Gm customer service said they would not cover the issue or provide GM district manager names or provide any further escalation on this issue.”
NHTSA complaint #751008, filed 2001-08“While driving in inclement weather windshield wipers came on and went off on their own. Consumer was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for inspection. The dealer told the consumer the vehicle was too old to honor the recall.”
NHTSA complaint #10089827, filed 2004-10Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 1996 GMC Pick UP
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 GMC Pick UP
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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