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NHTSA recall 93V148000 · announced September 14, 1993 · filed by Freightliner Corp. · 985 units affected
The problem
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT CRACKS WHERE THE WIPER ARM PIVOT MOUNTS TO THE SUPPORT BRACKETS CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM.
The risk
FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM REDUCES DRIVERVISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
REMOVE AND REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT BRACKET WITH A REDESIGNED SUPPORT BRACKET.
Notes
SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1991 Freightliner Fl-70
- 1992 Freightliner Fl-70
- 1991 Freightliner Fl60
- 1992 Freightliner Fl60
- 1991 Freightliner Fl80
- 1992 Freightliner Fl80
- 1991 Freightliner Mb60
- 1992 Freightliner Mb60
- 1991 Freightliner Mb70
- 1992 Freightliner Mb70
- 1991 Freightliner Mb80
- 1992 Freightliner Mb80
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.