Recall 14V253000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Defect in 2014-2014 CADILLAC CTS
RECALL This recall affects up to 19,225 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 14V253000 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 19,225 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadillac CTS vehicles manufactured June 10, 2013, through February 26, 2014. If the vehicle is turned off with wiper functionality left on and the wipers then become restricted, such as when covered in ice or snow, and the vehicle's battery goes dead and needs to be jump started, upon being jump started, the wipers will be inoperative.
Safety Consequence
An inoperative windshield wiper system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper module, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2104. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14157.
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