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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / BLAZER     1995-1996
     CHEVROLET / C10     1994-1996
     CHEVROLET / S10     1995-1996
     CHEVROLET / SUBURBAN     1994-1996
     CHEVROLET / TAHOE     1994-1996
     GMC / JIMMY     1995-1996
     GMC / SIERRA     1994-1996
     GMC / SONOMA     1995-1996
     GMC / SUBURBAN     1994-1996
     GMC / YUKON     1994-1996
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: JUL 01, 1998
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 98V150001 NHTSA Action Number: EA97022
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1557585
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:
 THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER.
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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