Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report
1997 GMC Sierra 3500 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 10%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 1997 GMC Sierra 3500, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 | 2 | 6% |
| 2021 | 1 | 5% |
| 2020 | 2 | 4% |
| 2018 | 2 | 14% |
| 2015 | 2 | 6% |
| 2011 | 1 | 5% |
| 2005 | 1 | 4% |
| 2002 | 1 | 5% |
| 2000 | 1 | 4% |
| 1998 | 1 | 8% |
| 1997 | 1 | 10% |
Other parts of the 1997 GMC Sierra 3500
Brakes
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 GMC Sierra 3500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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