2014 GMC Sierra 1500 wipers, windshield & visibility problems
21 complaints about wipers, windshield & visibility have been filed for the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 21 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 55,000 miles 19 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When wipers, windshield & visibility problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 19 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints that report mileage, the median is about 55,000 miles, and 68% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 fire, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
The contact owns a 2014 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 - 15 MPH with the rear defroster activated on the rear powered sliding window, there was a sizzling sound, and started smelling smoke inside the vehicle. The contact pulled over, stopped, exited the vehicle, started inspecting inside the rear of the vehicle; and saw smoke on the driver’s side rear of the vehicle, between the window and the seatback.
These are the worst headlights. I live in rural alabama and cant see edges of road or more than 50' ahead. Cant change the bulb to improve it. Very dangerous at night for me and anyone else on the road!
Other problems reported for the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500
- Steering 156 complaints
- Lighting 148 complaints
- Brakes 144 complaints
- Electrical system 129 complaints
- Engine 72 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 69 complaints
- Stability control 56 complaints
- Body & structure 31 complaints
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