This could allow the drive arm to disengage from the shaft leading to a loss of wiper function. The driver's visibility would be impaired, increasing the risk of a crash.

Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Linkages

Date Announced
JUL 16, 1999
Vehicles Affected
828,559
Chrysler Recall #
836
NHTSA Campaign #
99V189000
Summary
Vehicle description: Minivans. The left hand windshield wiper pivot drive arm was not mechanically staked to the pivot shaft.
Actions
Dealers will replace the left hand side windshield wiper pivot assembly.
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