[FONT="]NHTSA #: [/FONT][FONT="]75751,75761[/FONT][FONT="]
Make: GM
Model: SIERRA 1500
Model Year: 1994-1995
MFG Campaign #: 98043[/FONT]
[FONT="]Description: [/FONT][FONT="]VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Manufacturer that filed defect/noncompliance report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Begin Date of MFG: 8/1/1994
End Date of MFG: 5/31/1996
Vehicle, Equipment, or Tire report: V
Number of units affected: 1,557,585
Date owner notified by MFG: 12/15/1998
Recall Initiator: ODI
MFG's of Recalled Vehicles/Products: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Consequence Summary:[/FONT][FONT="] THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Corrective Summary:[/FONT][FONT="] DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Recall Notes: [/FONT][FONT="]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).[/FONT]
Make: GM
Model: SIERRA 1500
Model Year: 1994-1995
MFG Campaign #: 98043[/FONT]
[FONT="]Description: [/FONT][FONT="]VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Manufacturer that filed defect/noncompliance report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Begin Date of MFG: 8/1/1994
End Date of MFG: 5/31/1996
Vehicle, Equipment, or Tire report: V
Number of units affected: 1,557,585
Date owner notified by MFG: 12/15/1998
Recall Initiator: ODI
MFG's of Recalled Vehicles/Products: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Consequence Summary:[/FONT][FONT="] THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Corrective Summary:[/FONT][FONT="] DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER.[/FONT]
[FONT="]Recall Notes: [/FONT][FONT="]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).[/FONT]
