Recall
GMC Sierra — 98V150001
NHTSA ID
98V150001
Make
GMC
Model
Sierra
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
1998-07-01
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Units Affected
1,557,585
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
98043
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.