NHTSA Recall 08V410000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V410000; Date: Aug. 14, 2008
If this were to occur, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Buick Enclave; 2007 GMC Acadia; 2008 GMC Acadia; 2007 Saturn Outlook; 2008 Saturn Outlook
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 88,809
Recall Summary:
Gm is recalling 88,809 my 2008 Buick enclave, and my 2007-2008 GMC acadia and Saturn outlook vehicles currently or previously registered in the following states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, wyoming, and the district of columbia. If a buildup of snow or ice on the windshield or on the wipers restricts the movement of the wiper arm, the windshield wiper linkage may become detached from the motor shaft and the wipers may become inoperative.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a new wiper crank arm, driver's side link, and a crank arm nut. The recall began o October 13, 2008. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080, GMC at 1-866-996-9463, Saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 08091. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 13, 2008
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