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1996 Chevrolet C1500 visibility & wipers problems

The 1996 Chevrolet C1500 has 58 visibility & wipers complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

58

Visibility & Wipers complaints

21%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Visibility & Wipers complaints by year

C1500 visibility & wipers complaints by model year118 complaints1988: 1 complaints1989: 1 complaints1991: 4 complaints1992: 13 complaints1993: 25 complaints1994: 74 complaints1995: 118 complaints1996: 58 complaints
C1500 visibility & wipers complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WINDSHIELD WIPER/ WASHER FAIL INTERMITTENTLY, SOMETIMES DURING HEAVY RAINS. THE SHOP (NON DEALER) REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BOARD, AND STATED THAT GMC HAVE A HISTORY OF DOING THIS. I CANNOT LOCATE A RECALL ON A 96 C1500. ALL I CAN FIND IS A 96 C10. IS THERE A RECALL, AND IF NOT, ARE THERE OTHER REPORTS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Visibility & Wipers · April 25, 2002

Common questions

How many visibility & wipers complaints does the 1996 Chevrolet C1500 have?

NHTSA has 58 complaints about the 1996 Chevrolet C1500 visibility & wipers — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.