FREIGHTLINER MB80 1992: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : MB80 | Year : 1992 |
| Build Dates : 1991-05-01 - 1992-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 93V148000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1993-11-19 | Date Received by ODI: 1993-09-14 | Date Added to Database: 1993-09-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 985 | ||
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Summary:
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT CRACKS WHERE THE WIPER ARM PIVOT MOUNTS TO THE SUPPORT BRACKETS CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM REDUCES DRIVERVISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REMOVE AND REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT BRACKET WITH A REDESIGNED SUPPORT BRACKET. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. |
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