Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #98V326000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V326000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 6,720 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/WINDSHIELD WIPER, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the windshield wiper connecting linkage sockets can wear out prematurely due to insufficient greasing during assembly.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the connecting linkages with new links that are properly lubricated.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V326000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1998-12-21T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/windshield wiper

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 6,720

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-228A

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the windshield wiper connecting linkage sockets can wear out prematurely due to insufficient greasing during assembly.

Consequence Summary: This can lead to a separation of the linkage and loss of wiper function, impairing the driver's visibility.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the connecting linkages with new links that are properly lubricated.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-26tq~pf59-rfiy

NHTSA ID: 98V326000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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