NHTSA Campaign 93V150000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Issued by CHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Sep 13, 1993 · 11,000 vehicles affected

What's wrong

WINDSHIELD FRAME METAL MAY CRACK AT THE WIPER ARM PIVOT MOUNTINGS DUE TO METAL STRESS DURING WIPER OPERATION.

Consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE DISLOCATION AND BINDING OF THE WIPERSYSTEM LINKAGE WHICH, IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, COULD AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY ANDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

RETROFIT WITH A WINDSHIELD FRAME REINFORCEMENT AT THE WIPER PIVOT LOCATIONS AND INSTALL NEW REDESIGNED LINKAGE COMPONENTS TO REDUCE STRESS AT THE PIVOT MOUNTINGS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JEEP WRANGLER 1989 11,000

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V150000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.