NHTSA campaign 90V051000
MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 90V051000
A TOLERANCE MISMATCH IN THE CRANK ASSEMBLY OF THE BOSCH WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR COULD CAUSE INSTANTANEOUS SEPARATION OF THE CRANK FROM THE LINKAGE ASSEMBLY IN THE LEFT HAND CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY; THIS WOULD MAKE THE SYSTEM INOPERABLE.
Reported 03/16/1990
What can happen
WIPER FAILURE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION COULD REDUCE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD, AND CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
Repair
REPLACE LEFT HAND CONTROL ARM LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.
Components
- Visibility: Windshield wiper/washer: Linkages
Affected years and models
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