FREIGHTLINER FLD112 1993: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : FLD112 | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 1993-09-01 - 1993-12-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 94V010000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1994-02-28 | Date Received by ODI: 1994-01-14 | Date Added to Database: 1994-01-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 790 | ||
Summary:
CONTACT MAY OCCUR BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND A HUCK BOLT COLLAR WHICH CAUSES A GEAR WITHIN THE MOTOR TO FRACTURE RESULTING IN COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM REDUCES THE OPERATOR'S ROAD VISION IN INCLEMENT WEATHER AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND REMOVE THE HUCK BOLT AND REPLACE IT WITH A PULL-TYPE RIVET. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; WINDSHIELD WIPER; MOTOR. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY NON-SLEEPER CAB TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ELECTRIC WINDSHIELD WIPERS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT FREIGHTLINER SERVICE CENTER AT 1-503-735-8000. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |