1996 CHEVROLET SIERRA PU Recall

Campaign:

03V159000 on 04/29/2003

Component:

Visibility:windshield wiper/washer

Manufactured:

05/31/1996 - 08/30/1996

Affected:

1,755,876

Defect:

On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. the windshield wipers could work intermittently or not at all.

Consequence:

If this were to occur during bad weather, driver visibility would be reduced, which could result in a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. owner notification began on june 19, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, gmc at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.

Notes:

Gm recall no. 03023.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1996 CHEVROLET SIERRA PU TSB

Bulletin:

050310003

Component:

201000 wheels:rim

Summary:

Low tire pressure, leaking cast aluminum wheels (repair with adhesive sealant). 2008 and prior gm passenger car and light duty trucks (including saturn) and hummer h2, h3 and saab 9-7x with cast aluminum wheels. *nj updated 10/23

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