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.
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
The windshield wiper arm support cracks where the wiper arm pivot mounts to the support brackets causing failure of the system.
Remove and replace the windshield wiper arm support bracket with a redesigned support bracket.
System: visual; windshield wiper. Vehicle description: medium duty trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 19, 1993
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