This can cause dislocation and binding of the wipersystem linkage which, in inclement weather, could affect driver visibility andresult in an accident.

Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Linkages

Date Announced
SEP 13, 1993
Vehicles Affected
11,000
NHTSA Campaign #
93V150000
Summary
Windshield frame metal may crack at the wiper arm pivot mountings due to metal stress during wiper operation.
Actions
Retrofit with a windshield frame reinforcement at the wiper pivot locations and install new redesigned linkage components to reduce stress at the pivot mountings.
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