Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V093000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V093000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Includes 512,387 affected units, NISSAN/WINDSHIELD WIPER, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. water can enter and displace the grease in the wiper arm linkage ball joint where the wiper linkage attaches to the wiper motor linkage.

Corrective Action

To prevent grease from being washed out of the joint, the dealers will modify by adding a water diversion seal that will prevent water from entering the windshield wiper linkage ball joint area.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V093000
Report Received Date: 1998-05-05T00:00:00
Subject: Nissan/windshield wiper
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 512,387

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. water can enter and displace the grease in the wiper arm linkage ball joint where the wiper linkage attaches to the wiper motor linkage.
Consequence Summary: This can result in gradual wear over a period of time inside the joint that could lead to the separation of the wiper linkage assembly from the wiper motor linkage at the ball joint. a loss of windshield wiper function can result in this separation occurs.
Corrective Action: To prevent grease from being washed out of the joint, the dealers will modify by adding a water diversion seal that will prevent water from entering the windshield wiper linkage ball joint area.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-hark_xvwh_gbuu
NHTSA ID: 98V093000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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