COUNTRY COACH TRIBUTE 2001: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Make : COUNTRY COACH | Model : TRIBUTE | Year : 2001 |
Build Dates : 2000-04-17 - 2000-11-16 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V387001 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2000-12-15 | Date Received by ODI: 2000-11-28 | Date Added to Database: 2000-11-29 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mazda Motor Corp. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 02001 | ||
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 24000 | ||
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE CAN DISENGAGE DUE TO A BROKEN BALL SOCKET. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SUDDEN AND COMPLETE LOSS OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FUNCTION, OR OF THE WIPER FUNCTION ON THE DRIVER SIDE ONLY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE WIPER MODULE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 15, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MAZDA AT 1-800-222-5500. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |