NHTSA investigationPE86051
Investigation PE86051: 1985 Buick Buick
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Apr 28, 1986
- Closed
- Aug 25, 1986
- Model years
- 1985
Subject
Windshield wiper failure
Component: Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
Summary
Summary of information from manufacturer:n/aanalysis:we have received 26 complaints in less than 12 months including3 alleged accidents.gm issued a service bulletin on an intermittentwiper operation problem.status:pending for opening a pe.proposed action:open a pe.
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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