NHTSA Recall 91V076000
NHTSA Campaign Id 91V076000; Date: May. 6, 1991
Changes in the wiper pattern or jamming of the wiperswould result in reduced driver visibilty in inclement weather conditions.
Recalled Vehicles:
1990 Ford Thunderbird; 1991 Ford Thunderbird; 1990 Mercury Cougar; 1991 Mercury Cougar
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 125,000
Recall Summary:
The nuts which hold windshield wiper motor to the wiper module may not have been sufficiently tightened and may loosen or come off. This causes changed wiper patterns, or the wipers may jam if two of the three nuts come off.
How to Fix:
Apply torque retention material to wiper motor studs and nuts and retorque.
Recall Notes:
System: windshield wiper assembly. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 24, 1991
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