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  NHTSA Recall 93V148000

NHTSA Campaign Id 93V148000; Date: Sep. 14, 1993

Failure of the windshield wiper system reduces drivervisibility in inclement weather which could result in an accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

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

Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.

Affected Units:: 985

icon3 Recall Summary:

The windshield wiper arm support cracks where the wiper arm pivot mounts to the support brackets causing failure of the system.

icon2 How to Fix:

Remove and replace the windshield wiper arm support bracket with a redesigned support bracket.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: visual; windshield wiper. Vehicle description: medium duty trucks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 19, 1993

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.