| NHTSA Record Id: 13388 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008098000202774000000244 |
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| Model Name: MONTE CARLO |
Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V017000 |
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| Component Name: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1993 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1994 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 349331 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 06 1997 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Feb, 11 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 26 1997 |
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| Defect Summary : Some of these vehicles have a strained or separated washer/wiper switch power feed wire. |
Consequence Summary: This can cause the windshield washer/wiper to work intermittently and could ultimately result in inoperative wipers. if this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect and replace the old designed washer/wiper switches with a newly designed switch. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during march 1997. notes: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, buick at 1-800-521-7300, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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