This can cause the windshield washer/wiper to work intermittently and could ultimately result in inoperative wipers. If this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Switch/Wiring

Date Announced
FEB 11, 1997
Vehicles Affected
349,331
NHTSA Campaign #
97V017000
Summary
Some of these vehicles have a strained or separated washer/wiper switch power feed wire.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and replace the old designed washer/wiper switches with a newly designed switch.
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