NHTSA Campaign Id 93V150000; Date: Sep. 13, 1993
This can cause dislocation and binding of the wipersystem linkage which, in inclement weather, could affect driver visibility andresult in an accident.
1989 Jeep Wrangler
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 11,000
Windshield frame metal may crack at the wiper arm pivot mountings due to metal stress during wiper operation.
Retrofit with a windshield frame reinforcement at the wiper pivot locations and install new redesigned linkage components to reduce stress at the pivot mountings.
System: visual; windshield frame and wiper linkage. Vehicle description: multi purpose vehicles. Note: this is a continuation of NHTSA recall 88v155000. The manufacturer beganincluding a windshield frame reinforcement in its vehicle production as ofoctober 13, 1988. 1989 models produced before October 13, 1988 are eligible forthis recall.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 7, 1993
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