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Vehicle recall 22V165000 · March 17, 2022

Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain

The ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode, causing one or both windshield wipers to fail.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode, causing one or both windshield wipers to fail.
Consequence
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the wiper module, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on April 21, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212352530.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
22V165000
Reported to NHTSA
March 17, 2022
Filed by
General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer campaign
N212352530
Owner notification
October 25, 2022
Vehicles potentially affected
681,509
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components
Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
Recall 22V165000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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