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2007 BUICK LUCERNE — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

crash · 653094 · 2008-01-11

Vehicle

Make
BUICK
Model
LUCERNE
Year
2007
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

2007 BUICK LUCERNE WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MADE A SHARP NOISE THEN STOPPED COMPLETELY. CONSUMER COULD NOT SEE THE VEHICLE LEFT THE ROAD AND HIT A HEDGE IN SOMEONE'S YARD. *KB THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER WAS DUE TO A PLASTIC CLIP THAT SUDDENLY DISENGAGED. THE CLIP LINKED THE WIPER MOTOR WITH THE WIPER BLADES. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10215014
Machine
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