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NHTSA recall 15V609000

Visibility · General Motors, LLC

September 29, 2015report date
29,295units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Due to a manufacturing defect, the windshield wiper motor may overheat when used.

Why it matters: A wiper motor that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

The fix: 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…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2016 Buick Enclave, 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, 2016 Gmc Acadia.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V609000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.