# Recalls that may apply to the 1996 GMC Sierra

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [98V150001](/recalls/nhtsa/98V150001.md), 1998-07-01: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. 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. Built 1994\-08\-01 to 1996\-05\-31.
- [96V057000](/recalls/nhtsa/96V057000.md), 1996-04-04: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH THE THROTTLE CABLE CONTACTING THE DASH MAT WHICH COULD BIND THE THROTTLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET WITH THE MAXIMUM RETURN TIMES REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 124, "ACCELERATOR CONTROL SYSTEMS." Built 1995\-05\-01 to 1995\-11\-01.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2003064](/recalls/tc/2003064.md), 2003-03-17: Other. Certain vehicles \(not involved in recall 98\-150\), may experience a windshield wiper failure due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board.  If this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver's visibility could be reduced, which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.  Correction:  Dealer will replace defective wiper motor until 7 years or 112 000 km from date vehicle was originally placed into service or for those vehicles currently outside of this coverage, until March 31 2004.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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