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Utilimaster Walk-IN Van Recall 90V192: Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer

NHTSA campaign 90V192, reported November 12, 1990, 284 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 90V192UTILIMASTER CORPORATION
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Problem
THE TWO SECTIONS OF WIPER ARM MAY CONTACT OR CROSS EACH OTHER AND BIND WITH EVENTUAL FAILURE OF ATTACHMENT RIVET; ALSO, WIPER BLADE COULD CONTACT WINDOW MOULDING WITH INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR WIPER ARM FAILURE.
Risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE WITHOUTWARNING, AFFECTING DRIVER VISIBILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REDUCE BLADE SWEEP AREA TO AN ARC SPECIFICATION OF 85 DEGREES THROUGH A RETROFIT CONLINK KIT.
Notes
SYSTEM: WINDSHEILD WIPER ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WALK-IN VANS.

Affected vehicles

Utilimaster Walk-IN Van19861987198819891990