BUICK ENCLAVE 2016: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Make : BUICK | Model : ENCLAVE | Year : 2016 |
Build Dates : 2015-08-18 - 2015-09-24 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V609000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2015-09-30 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-09-29 | Date Added to Database: 2015-09-29 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15780/15789 | ||
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 29295 | ||
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. |
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Consequence:
A wiper motor that overheats increases the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |