General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V348000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V348000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 155,149 affected units, GM/WINDSHIELD WIPER, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the windshield wipers may stop working due to a separation between the drive pin and crescent in the crank arm assembly.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect these vehicles for the presence of a plastic water deflector and, if necessary, replace the wiper motor crank arm and install a water deflector. on vehicles receiving a replacement crank arm and new water deflector, dealers will also apply additional sealing material to improve water deflection away from the crank arm assembly and will install a reinforcement to improve the performance of the wiper park mechanism.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V348000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1999-12-16T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/windshield wiper

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 155,149

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 99091

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the windshield wipers may stop working due to a separation between the drive pin and crescent in the crank arm assembly.

Consequence Summary: Driver visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect these vehicles for the presence of a plastic water deflector and, if necessary, replace the wiper motor crank arm and install a water deflector. on vehicles receiving a replacement crank arm and new water deflector, dealers will also apply additional sealing material to improve water deflection away from the crank arm assembly and will install a reinforcement to improve the performance of the wiper park mechanism.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-usw4-yw7x~he28

NHTSA ID: 99V348000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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