Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Passenger Vehicles. Water Can Enter And Displace The Grease In The Wiper Arm Linkage Ball Joint Where The Wiper Linkage Attaches To The Wiper Motor Linkage.
Make Of Vehicle
NISSAN
Model Of Vehicle
200SX
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
98V093000
Component Description
Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages
Effect Of Defect
This Can Result In Gradual Wear Over A Period Of Time Inside The Joint That Could Lead To The Separation Of The Wiper Linkage Assembly From The Wiper Motor Linkage At The Ball Joint. A Loss Of Windshield Wiper FunCTIon Can Result In This Separation Occurs.
Fix Defect
To Prevent Grease From Being Washed Out Of The Joint, The Dealers Will Modify By Adding A Water Diversion Seal That Will Prevent Water From Entering The Windshield Wiper Linkage Ball Joint Area.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19941101
End Of Manufacture
19971231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
512387
Date Owners Notified
19980814
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19980505