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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2000 GMC Sierra 3500 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 26 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 2000 GMC Sierra 3500, 4% of the 26 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Dt: a 2000 Gmc 3500 dump truck which was passing by struck the consumer who was on a bicycle. This resulted in a cracked bicycle helmet and caused consumer to be thrown out of the way by the side view mirror. The consumer sustained serious injuries. Consumer felt this was a design flaw and filed a safety complaint.”

NHTSA complaint #10132913, filed 2005-09

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
202226%
202115%
202024%
2018214%
201526%
201115%
200514%
200215%
200014%
199818%
1997110%

Other parts of the 2000 GMC Sierra 3500

Brakes
12 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 GMC Sierra 3500

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology