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1995 GMC Sierra visibility & wipers problems

The 1995 GMC Sierra has 147 visibility & wipers complaints filed with NHTSA — 45% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

147

Visibility & Wipers complaints

45%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Visibility & Wipers complaints by year

Related recalls

98V150001Visibility & WipersJuly 1, 1998 · 1,557,585 units

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, 2 AND 4-WHEEL DRIVE. SOLDER JOINTS NEAR THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR CAN CRACK CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO WORK INTERMITTENTLY.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER.

What owners report

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 98V15000 STATES THAT DEALERS WILL REPLACE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUG 1994 TO MAY 1996, HOWEVER THE DEALER AND FACTORY BOTH SAID MY TRUCK ISN'T COVERED UNDER THIS RECALL EVEN THOUGH MY TRUCK HAS THIS PROBLEM. THEY WON'T TELL ME WHY…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Visibility & Wipers · October 1, 1998

Common questions

How many visibility & wipers complaints does the 1995 GMC Sierra have?

NHTSA has 147 complaints about the 1995 GMC Sierra visibility & wipers — 45% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1995 GMC Sierra visibility & wipers?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the visibility & wipers: 98V150001.

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.