NHTSA Complaint #10979045 — 2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10979045
Vehicle 2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 72,502 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V582000 (VISIBILITY) AND THE PART HAD NOT BEEN SUPPLIED IN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE WIPERS FAILED TO FUNCTION. THE CONTACT HAD TO VIEW OUT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW DUE TO THE FAILURE THAT IMPACTED THE CONTACTS VISIBILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE TRANSMISSION WIPER MOTOR WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS CHECKING TO DETERMINE WHEN THE PART MAY BE SUPPLIED TO THE DEALER TO RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,502. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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