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Chevrolet Recall 12176: Windshield Wiper Hose/FMVSS 104
2012 Chevrolet Sonic
A lack of washer fluid could impede the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer
- Summary
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles manufactured from May 5, 2011, through February 24, 2012. These vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems." The windshield wiper washer hose on these vehicles may separate from the washer fluid reservoir. If this occurs, washer fluid will not be available to the windshield.
- Actions
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will secure the windshield washer hose to prevent separation, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 7, 2012. Owners may contact the Chevrolet owner center at 1-866-694-6546.
- Documents (13)
- Manufacturer Reply
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Renotification Notice
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
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