General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V375000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V375000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2013-2014 chevrolet caprice vehicles manufactured june 7, 2013, to may 29, 2014, and 2014 chevrolet ss vehicles manufactured september 13, 2013, to march 4, 2014 Includes 4,794 affected units, Windshield Wipers may become Inoperative, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2014 chevrolet caprice vehicles manufactured june 7, 2013, to may 29, 2014, and 2014 chevrolet ss vehicles manufactured september 13, 2013, to march 4, 2014

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 chevrolet caprice vehicles manufactured june 7, 2013, to may 29, 2014, and 2014 chevrolet ss vehicles manufactured september 13, 2013, to march 4, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor gear teeth may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper module assembly and replace any affected ones, free of charge. The recall began on august 22, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 14295.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V375000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-06-27T00:00:00
Subject: Windshield wipers may become inoperative
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 4,794

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14295
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 chevrolet caprice vehicles manufactured june 7, 2013, to may 29, 2014, and 2014 chevrolet ss vehicles manufactured september 13, 2013, to march 4, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor gear teeth may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.
Consequence Summary: Inoperative wipers will not clear rain or snow, reducing the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiper module assembly and replace any affected ones, free of charge. The recall began on august 22, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 14295.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.15

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NHTSA ID: 14V375000
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