WHITE TRUCK RC2 1977: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V008000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE TRUCK | RC2 | 1977 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1979-08-30 | 1979-01-09 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1975-10-01 - 1978-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volvo Trucks North America
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12333
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MAY OVER-TRAVEL ITS DESIGNED SWEEP ANGLE DURING ITS INITIAL STROKE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TEMPORARY WIPER IMMOBILIZATION.
DEALER WILL INSTALL A RESTRICTION FITTING IN THE CONTROL VALVE AT NO COST TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WIPER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF HEAVY RAIN CONDITIONS, THEIMMOBILIZATION OF WIPERS WOULD CAUSE A VISUAL OBSTRUCTION WHICH COULD LEAD TO AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
