NHTSA Recall 00V138000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V138000; Date: May. 17, 2000
This condition could result in inoperative wipers with no advance warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Ford Crown Victoria; 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 23,000
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: a windshield wiper control module may not be capable of carrying the current required during high load conditions on the wipers (I. E. , ice, snow, or other debris).
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the wiper control modules and replace if necessary.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began may 19, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 19, 2000
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