Vehicle Make / Model: | | Model Year(s): |
CHEVROLET / SONIC | | 2012 |
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC | Mfr's Report Date: AUG 17, 2012 |
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V408000 | NHTSA Action Number: N/A |
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Potential Number of Units Affected: 44,668  |
2012 Chevrolet Sonic Recalled for Wiper System Defect |
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. Consequence:
A lack of washer fluid could impede the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.Got a lemon Chevrolet Sonic?
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