Recall
Freightliner Mb60 — 93V148000
NHTSA ID
93V148000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Mb60
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1993-09-14
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Units Affected
985
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT CRACKS WHERE THE WIPER ARM PIVOT MOUNTS TO THE SUPPORT BRACKETS CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM.
Consequence
FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM REDUCES DRIVERVISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REMOVE AND REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT BRACKET WITH A REDESIGNED SUPPORT BRACKET.