2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE RECALL - #15V609000
		RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER : MOTOR
		
        General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured August 18, 2015 to September 24, 2015.  Due to a manufacturing defect, the windshield wiper motor may overheat when used.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							General Motors LLC | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							8/18/2015 - 9/24/2015 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							9/29/2015 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							General Motors LLC | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							9/30/2015 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							29,295 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured August 18, 2015 to September 24, 2015.  Due to a manufacturing defect, the windshield wiper motor may overheat when used. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							A wiper motor that overheats increases the risk of a fire. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor cover assembly, free of charge.  Owners are advised not to use their front windshield wipers until the wiper cover has been replaced.  If weather conditions prevent operation of the vehicle without using the windshield wipers, GM will make arrangements to pick up the vehicle for servicing.  The recall began on September 30, 2015.  Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.  GM's number for this recall is 15780. | 
						 
						
							| 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.safercar.gov. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE Recall for SEATS
									
									
  
									
										2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE Recall for AIR BAGS, CRITICAL FASTENERS
									
									
  
									
										2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
									
									
  
									
										2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
									
									
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