Issue ID | 1578599 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11229190 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | TERRAIN |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 26/06/19 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 gmc terrain. While driving 45 mph in the rain, the windshield wipers failed. The contact was able to pull the vehicle off to the side of the road. There were no warning indicators illuminated. Once the rain dissipated, the contact drove to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the ball joints connected to the wipers were disjointed. The wipers were repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage was 78,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 78000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BATESVILLE, AR |
VIN pattern | 2GKALREK9F6XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 13/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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