Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / S10 / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 11173 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000008990000061636000000243 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: S10 Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V150001 Mfr Campaign Number: 98043
Component Name: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1557585
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 1998 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1998
Record Creation date : Feb, 11 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently. Consequence Summary: This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 15, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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