recall information
Recall number
REC-005314
PRA number
2010/11767
Campaign number
A-100198
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Holden
Model
2009 Daewoo Veritas
Affected units
1,314
Regulator comments
VIN range: 6G1MZ55769L147909 - 6G1MZ54759L240728
What are the defects?
In vehicles where this condition exists, it is possible for the module to experience from minor distortion to considerable melting of the plastic around the HXFS fluid chamber. In some circumstances, it is possible for the heated washer module to cause a fire.
What are the hazards?
In some instances, the Heated Washer Fluid System (HWFS) module may short circuit.
What should consumers do?
GM Daewoo will contact their customers in accordance with their local government requirements.
GM Daewoo Dealers will permanently disable and remove the heated windshield washer fluid system from the vehicle.
GM Daewoo Dealers will permanently disable and remove the heated windshield washer fluid system from the vehicle.
Supplier details
GM Holden Ltd (trading as Holden)
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
