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NHTSARecalled Aug 4, 2016 · #16V582000

Windshield Wipers may become Inoperative

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode and wear over time, possibly resulting in one or both of the windshield wipers becoming inoperative. Inoperative windshield wipers may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Windshield Wipers may become Inoperative
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2013 Chevrolet
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, dealers will repair the AIP-hole, inspect and, if necessary, replace the front wiper module, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 25302.

View the official CPSC notice