OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

90V051000

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages

Reported Mar 16, 1990 · MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED

Summary

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.

Consequence

WIPER FAILURE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION COULD REDUCE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD, AND CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE LEFT HAND CONTROL ARM LINKAGE ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

1989 Mack Dmm 1989 Mack U 1989 Mack Dm 1989 Mack Rm 1989 Mack R 1989 Mack Rd 1989 Mack Rb 1989 Mack Rw

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗