UTILIMASTER WALK IN VAN 1990: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
| Make : UTILIMASTER | Model : WALK IN VAN | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 1986-04-01 - 1988-12-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V192000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1990-11-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-11-12 | Date Added to Database: 1990-11-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Utilimaster Corporation | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 284 | ||
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Summary:
THE TWO SECTIONS OF WIPER ARM MAY CONTACT OR CROSS EACH OTHER AND BIND WITH EVENTUAL FAILURE OF ATTACHMENT RIVET; ALSO, WIPER BLADE COULD CONTACT WINDOW MOULDING WITH INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR WIPER ARM FAILURE. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE WITHOUTWARNING, AFFECTING DRIVER VISIBILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REDUCE BLADE SWEEP AREA TO AN ARC SPECIFICATION OF 85 DEGREES THROUGH A RETROFIT CONLINK KIT. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: WINDSHEILD WIPER ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WALK-IN VANS. |
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