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Freightliner FL-60 Recall 93V148: Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer

NHTSA campaign 93V148, reported September 14, 1993, 985 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 93V148FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Problem
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT CRACKS WHERE THE WIPER ARM PIVOT MOUNTS TO THE SUPPORT BRACKETS CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM.
Risk
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.
Notes
SYSTEM: VISUAL; WINDSHIELD WIPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS.

Affected vehicles

Freightliner FL-6019911992
Freightliner FL-7019911992
Freightliner FL-8019911992
Freightliner MB-6019911992
Freightliner MB-7019911992
Freightliner MB-8019911992