Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / FLA / 1991
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 19651 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006810000061617000000246 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FLA | Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V149000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 505 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 19 1993 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Sep, 14 1993 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 20 1993 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Contact interference between the windshield wiper linkage and the motor output shaft nut causes linkage separation, resulting in failure of the system. | Consequence Summary: Failure of the windshield wiper system reduces drivervisibility in inclement weather which could result in an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Remove and replace the windshield wiper linkage with a redesigned linkage that provides additional clearance with the wiper motor output shaft. | Recall Notes: System: visual; windshield wipers.vehicle description: medium duty trucks. |
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