1. GMC Sierra 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Visibility

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Visibility Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

What owners report

  • passenger side · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 27, 2009 · 7,553 miles

    Visibility

    Tl*the contact owns a 2009 gmc sierra 1500. During an ice storm, the contact noticed that the passenger side windshield wiper blade was four inches away and does not touch the windshield. As a result, the wiper cannot remove ice or snow from the windshield. In addition, the front defroster does defrost the front windshield. The dealer stated that nothing could be done because the vehicle was designed in that manner.…

    ODI 10258459

  • January 12, 2009 · 200 miles

    Visibility

    Obstructed view out of windshield on passenger side. The wiper only covers 2/3rds of the passenger side of windshield. In snow and ice storm conditions the passenger side wiper is not functional and because a visibility safety issue. Also the passenger side of windshield does not defrost and is a contributing factor to the wiper blade not clearing the windshield. Reported to dealer who replace wiper blades but this…

    ODI 10255829