Recall
Mercury Capri — 78V176000
NHTSA ID
78V176000
Make
Mercury
Model
Capri
Years Affected
1973
Recall Date
1978-08-15
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Units Affected
187,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE WIPER ARMS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE PIVOT SHAFTS, RENDERING THE WIPERS INOPERATIVE.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARMS, PIVOT ASSEMBLIES AND CERTAIN WIPER LINKAGE COMPONENTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.