NHTSA Recall 83V112000
NHTSA Campaign Id 83V112000; Date: Oct. 26, 1983
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Nissan Sentra; 1983 Nissan Sentra
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 238,055
Recall Summary:
The wiper blade may extend too far and catch on the radio antenna bracket. The connection of the wiper arm and the pivot could be damaged. The condition is caused by an incorrect setting of the wiper arm height above the pivot.
How to Fix:
Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, the wiper arm pivot will be replaced and the wiper stroke adjusted.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: visual systems; windshield wiper. Consequences of defect: loss of wiper function will impair visibility ininclement weather and increase the risk of an accident. Note: owners are cautioned to be aware of blades striking the antenna bracket;if this occurs, set wiper speed to the low position.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 9, 1984
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