Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #92V140000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 92V140000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 2,942 affected units, VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The screw that secures the wiper switch at one location and which also provides a ground for the wiper circuit, loosens as the switch is operated over a long period of time. As the screw continues to loosen the ground for the wiper circuit is intermittently or completely lost.

Corrective Action

Relocate the wiper switch ground wire attachment on the steering column.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 92V140000
Report Received Date: 1992-09-29T00:00:00
Subject: Visual systems:windshield wiper/washer switch
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 2,942

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The screw that secures the wiper switch at one location and which also provides a ground for the wiper circuit, loosens as the switch is operated over a long period of time. As the screw continues to loosen the ground for the wiper circuit is intermittently or completely lost.
Consequence Summary: The intermittent or complete loss of the wiper circuitground causes the wipers to operate erratically or not at all, resulting inreduced visibility for the driver in inclement weather conditions.
Corrective Action: Relocate the wiper switch ground wire attachment on the steering column.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e8mp~yppi.rkmw
NHTSA ID: 92V140000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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