LINCOLN MARK V 1977: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V141000

Make Model Year
LINCOLN MARK V 1977
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-09-17 1976-09-14 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1977-09-01 - 1978-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2063

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 104

Notes

FORD CAMPAIGN NO 204.POSSIBILITY THAT THE INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELD WIPER MAYHAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH WINDSHIELD WASHER THAT MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFS4.2.1 OF OF FMVSS NO.104.IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED DUE TO DESIGN ERROR,THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL KNOB, WITH USE, MAY BOTTOM-OUT AGAINST THE WASHERSWITCH BEZEL BEFORE THE WASHER CIRCUIT IS ACTIVATED.'CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REWORKING WINDSHIELD WIPER TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO.104'.PASSENGER VEHICLE.