GMC Acadia (2012) – 12V151000

Defect Description For Recall

General Motors (Gm) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, And GMC Acadia Vehicles Currently Registered In 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. Snow Or Ice Buildup On The Windshield Or On The Wiper May Restrict The Movement Of The Wiper Arm, Causing The Wiper Arm To Loosen And Cause The Wiper To Become Inoperative.

Make Of Vehicle

GMC

Model Of Vehicle

ACADIA

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

12V151000

Component Description

Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages

Effect Of Defect

If This Occurs, Driver Visibility Could Be Reduced, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

GM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Tighten The Wiper Arm Nuts, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On April 20, 2012.

Vehicle Manufacturer

General Motors Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20110216

End Of Manufacture

20111201

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

47846

Date Owners Notified

20120427

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

20120409

Make Campaign Number

12036

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard