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  NHTSA Recall 77V162000

NHTSA Campaign Id 77V162000; Date: Sep. 26, 1977

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1978 Cadillac Deville 1978 Cadillac Fleetwood

Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 5,146

icon3 Recall Summary:

Some of the involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems". The windshield washer bottle on the involved vehicles may crack and allow washer fluid to drain out.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will inspect the washer bottle and, if necessary, replace it without charge to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: visual; windshield washer fluid reservoir. Consequences of defect: this condition could create a safety hazard since awindshield obscured by road splash could not be cleaned while the car is inmotion. Reduced visibility could result and may contribute to a vehicleaccident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 20, 1977

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