Recall 14V253000: 2014 Cadillac CTS

Report received

May 15, 2014

Manufacturer

General Motors LLC

Potentially affected

19,225vehicles

Model years

2014

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadillac CTS vehicles manufactured June 10, 2013, through February 26, 2014. If the vehicle is turned off with wiper functionality left on and the wipers then become restricted, such as when covered in ice or snow, and the vehicle's battery goes dead and needs to be jump started, upon being jump started, the wipers will be inoperative.

Possible consequence

An inoperative windshield wiper system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front wiper module, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2104. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is 14157.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Cadillac CTS146 complaints