Utilimaster Corporation | NHTSA Recall #90V192000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 90V192000 by Utilimaster Corporation. Includes 284 affected units, VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Reduce blade sweep area to an arc specification of 85 degrees through a retrofit conlink kit.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 90V192000

Manufacturer: Utilimaster Corporation

Report Received Date: 1990-11-12T00:00:00

Subject: Visual systems:windshield wiper arm

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 284

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: This could result in windshield wiper failure withoutwarning, affecting driver visibility with potential for an accident.

Corrective Action: Reduce blade sweep area to an arc specification of 85 degrees through a retrofit conlink kit.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rc8s~dnup~9yny

NHTSA ID: 90V192000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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