Defect Description For Recall
Contact Interference Between The Windshield Wiper Linkage And The Motor Output Shaft Nut Causes Linkage Separation, Resulting In Failure Of The System.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
FLA
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
93V149000
Component Description
Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Windshield Wiper System Reduces DriveRVIsibility In Inclement Weather Which Could Result In An Accident.
Fix Defect
Remove And Replace The Windshield Wiper Linkage With A Redesigned Linkage That Provides Additional Clearance With The Wiper Motor Output Shaft.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19910301
End Of Manufacture
19930301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
505
Date Owners Notified
19931119
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
19930914