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Recall 82V110000: Windshield Wiper Motor Relay Defect

DURING WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION, THE NOISE SUPPRESSION CAPACITOR IN THE WIPER MOTOR RELAY MAY OVERHEAT. THE DEALER WILL MODIFY THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DELAY RELAY BY REMOVING THE NOISESUPPRESSIONN CAPACITOR. THIS WILL BE DONE FREE OF CHARGE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DELCO/BOSE RADIO PULSE WIPE FEATURES.

SYSTEM: VISUAL; WIPER MOTOR DELAY RELAY.

CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WIPER MOTOR OVERHEATING CAN CAUSE LOSS OF WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. THIS FIRE MAY SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

NOTE: OWNER IS ADVISED NOT TO USE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DELAY FEATURE UNTIL THE VEHICLE CAN BE CORRECTED. WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO USE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM, IT SHOULD ONLY BE USED IN THE MEDIUM OR HIGH POSITIONS.

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