PETERBILT 378 1988: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V047000

Make Model Year
PETERBILT 378 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-05-20 1988-04-01 1988-04-11

Production Dates: 1986-09-01 - 1987-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12300

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRIVE LINKAGE COULD LOCKUP AND CAUSE WIPERS TO STOP.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD IMPAIR THE DRIVERS VISION AND AVEHICLE CRASH MAY RESULT.

Remedy

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRIVE LINKAGE WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL VEHICLES.

Notes

SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD WIPER/LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS