General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V151000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V151000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 47,846 affected units, WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM NUTS, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

General motors (gm) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 chevrolet traverse, buick enclave, and gmc acadia vehicles currently registered in alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming and the district of columbia. snow or ice buildup on the windshield or on the wiper may restrict the movement of the wiper arm, causing the wiper arm to loosen and cause the wiper to become inoperative.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper arm nuts, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 20, 2012.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V151000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2012-04-09T00:00:00

Subject: Windshield wiper arm nuts

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 47,846

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12036

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: General motors (gm) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 chevrolet traverse, buick enclave, and gmc acadia vehicles currently registered in alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming and the district of columbia. snow or ice buildup on the windshield or on the wiper may restrict the movement of the wiper arm, causing the wiper arm to loosen and cause the wiper to become inoperative.

Consequence Summary: If this occurs, driver visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper arm nuts, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 20, 2012.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wca5_p77a~ft83

NHTSA ID: 12V151000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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