General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V609000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V609000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2016 chevrolet traverse, gmc acadia, and buick enclave vehicles manufactured august 18, 2015 to september 24, 2015 Includes 29,295 affected units, Front Windshield Wiper Motor may Overheat, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2016 chevrolet traverse, gmc acadia, and buick enclave vehicles manufactured august 18, 2015 to september 24, 2015

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 chevrolet traverse, gmc acadia, and buick enclave vehicles manufactured august 18, 2015 to september 24, 2015. due to a manufacturing defect, the windshield wiper motor may overheat when used.

Corrective Action

Gm has notified owners, and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor cover assembly, free of charge. owners are advised not to use their front windshield wipers until the wiper cover has been replaced. if weather conditions prevent operation of the vehicle without using the windshield wipers, gm will make arrangements to pick up the vehicle for servicing. the recall began on september 30, 2015. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, and gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 15780.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V609000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-09-29T00:00:00
Subject: Front windshield wiper motor may overheat
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 29,295

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15780/15789
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 chevrolet traverse, gmc acadia, and buick enclave vehicles manufactured august 18, 2015 to september 24, 2015. due to a manufacturing defect, the windshield wiper motor may overheat when used.
Consequence Summary: A wiper motor that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Gm has notified owners, and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor cover assembly, free of charge. owners are advised not to use their front windshield wipers until the wiper cover has been replaced. if weather conditions prevent operation of the vehicle without using the windshield wipers, gm will make arrangements to pick up the vehicle for servicing. the recall began on september 30, 2015. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, and gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 15780.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.15

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