Service bulletin SB-12072-A
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10045040 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2012-08-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB-12072-A |
| Manufacturer's date | 2012-06-01 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
NHTSA's summary
CHEVROLET/GMC/BUICK: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. WIPER ARM NUT MAY LOOSEN AND CAUSE WIPER ARM TO BECOME INOPERATIVE IF BUILD UP OF SNOW OR ICE IS ON WINDSHIELD. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Glass, wipers and mirrors, Wipers and washers
| BUICK ENCLAVE | 2011, 2012 |
|---|---|
| CHEVROLET TRAVERSE | 2011, 2012 |
| GMC ACADIA | 2011, 2012 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 12V151000 | 2012-04-09. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
|---|
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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