Recall 1998129

The issue

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 104 - WINDSHIELD WIPING AND WASHING SYSTEM. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR LOW SPEED FUNCTION MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE WHEN THE MOTOR IS SWITCHED FROM HIGH SPEED TO LOW SPEED. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY COULD BE AFFECTED. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR COVER WHICH CONTAINS THE MICROPROCESSOR ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Description (français)

Ces véhicules ne satisfont pas aux exigences de la NSVAC 104 - Système essuie-glace et lave-glace. Il se peut que la fonction basse vitesse du moteur des essuie-glace cesse de fonctionner quand on fait passer le sélecteur de la vitesse élevée à la basse vitesse. Si les essuie-glace arrêtent alors que le véhicule est en marche, le conducteur risque d’avoir la vue obstruée.Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le couvercle du moteur des essuie-glace qui contient le microprocesseur.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Cadillac Seville