1992 FREIGHTLINER FLA RECALL - #93V149000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER : LINKAGES
CONTACT INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE AND THE MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT NUT CAUSES LINKAGE SEPARATION, RESULTING IN FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1992 FREIGHTLINER FLA |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1991 - 3/1/1993 |
| Recalled on |
9/20/1993 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/19/1993 |
| # Affected |
505 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
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| Description |
CONTACT INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE AND THE MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT NUT CAUSES LINKAGE SEPARATION, RESULTING IN FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM REDUCES DRIVERVISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REMOVE AND REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE WITH A REDESIGNED LINKAGE THAT PROVIDES ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE WITH THE WIPER MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WIPERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1992 FREIGHTLINER FLA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, SWITCH
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