Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Visibility
What is wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode, causing one or both windshield wipers to fail.
What could happen
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the wiper module, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on April 21, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212352530.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Equinox 2014–2015
- Gmc Terrain 2014–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V165000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 17, 2022
- Owners notified
- Oct 25, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 681,509
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
- Maker's own recall number
- N212352530
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet and more recall: Equipment Feb 26, 2026
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Structure Dec 21, 2023
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Child seat May 11, 2023
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Air bags Dec 15, 2022
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Seats Sep 29, 2022
- Gmc recall: Exterior lighting Mar 8, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.