Stewart & Stevenson Serv. | NHTSA Recall #93V027000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V027000 by Stewart & Stevenson Serv.. Includes 15 affected units, VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER:MOTOR, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Regular nuts, instead of locking nuts, were used to secure an extension arm from the forward side of the windshield wiper motor to the wiper arm. The non-locking nut can loosen and allow the extension arm to "slip" off the tapered shaft causing the wipers to cease to function.

Corrective Action

Replace the regular nuts with a locking nut.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93V027000

Manufacturer: Stewart & Stevenson Serv.

Report Received Date: 1993-03-02T00:00:00

Subject: Visual systems:windshield wiper:motor

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 15

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Regular nuts, instead of locking nuts, were used to secure an extension arm from the forward side of the windshield wiper motor to the wiper arm. The non-locking nut can loosen and allow the extension arm to "slip" off the tapered shaft causing the wipers to cease to function.

Consequence Summary: Non-functioning wipers results in reduced visibility forthe driver in inclement weather conditions and increases the risk of occurrenceof an accident.

Corrective Action: Replace the regular nuts with a locking nut.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 93V027000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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