1. GMC Sierra 1500
  2. Problems
  3. Visibility

GMC Sierra 1500 Visibility Problems

13
Owner complaint records in our dataset
10
Years with records
2004–2019
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 13 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • blower motor · 5 records
  • passenger side · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi7
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • July 23, 2019

    Visibility

    2019 gmc sierra 1500. Consumer writes in regards to poor visibility while towing. *ld the consumer stated the vehicle was unfit for towing purposes, as there are no mirrors. *js

    ODI 11253881

    2019 records in this system

  • April 22, 2018 · 55,000 miles

    Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 gmc sierra 1500. While driving unknown speeds, hot air emerged from the air conditioning unit while it was activated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the air conditioner condenser was leaking. The contact called a local dealer (beck and masten buick gmc north, 11300 farm to market 1960 rd w, houston, tx 77065, [redacted]) and was informed that…

    ODI 11091436

    2015 records in this system

  • March 23, 2018 · 55,696 miles

    Air Conditioner · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioning was blowing out hot air, which fogged up the windshield and made it difficult to see while driving. The contact had to roll down the windows in order to see the road. The vehicle was taken to gold star buick gmc (1980 n davis rd, salinas, ca, [redacted]) for repairs. The cause of the failure and repair specifics were…

    ODI 11081087

    2016 records in this system

  • April 15, 2017 · 55,000 miles

    Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 gmc sierra 1500. When the air conditioner was activated, hot air emitted from the vents without warning. The contact mentioned that the heater worked fine. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the entire condenser needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The manufacturer stated that they would make a…

    ODI 10984972

    2014 records in this system

  • April 14, 2017 · 55,000 miles

    Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioner condenser leaked freon and failed to blow cool air. The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that they would expedite a condenser and send it to the dealer. The dealer informed the contact that when the manufacturer sends the condenser, it would go to the next available customer in line and the condenser part would…

    ODI 10984911

    2014 records in this system

  • October 1, 2016 · 57,300 miles

    Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 gmc sierra 1500. The contact stated that the air conditioner blew out hot air instead of cold air. The vehicle was taken to the gmc classic dealer (2700 interstate 35 east carlton, texas 75007 phone [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the air conditioning condenser failed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to a second dealer (mechanic gmc 3950…

    ODI 10995855

    2014 records in this system

  • July 23, 2010 · 54,400 miles

    Electrical System · Visibility

    Loss of fan - blower motor (hvac) high speed operation failure. With loss of high speed fan, other fan speeds (lower) operation became intermittent, works after jiggling blower motor wire bundle at connection point on blower motor resistor. Visual inspection shows melted wire harness connector at blower motor resistor, unable to separate (remove) the connector. Searched nhtsa odi database and found three very…

    ODI 10345671

    2006 records in this system

  • July 18, 2009 · 66,000 miles

    Electrical System · Visibility

    The connector that plugs into the blower motor under the glove box became too hot and melted the plastic resulting in the a/c and heat not to work (this includes the windshield defroster). I've been looking up problems and solutions and found that this is a recurring problem with gmc and chevy trucks yet there has not been any recall, in fact the dealerships have an extremely overpriced kit to fix their faulty…

    ODI 10285586

    2005 records in this system