This could lead to reduced visibility increasing the risk of a crash without warning.

Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Motor

Date Announced
DEC 12, 2006
Vehicles Affected
57,291
Volkswagen Recall #
P6
NHTSA Campaign #
06V470000
Summary
On certain '6' generation passenger vehicles, the wiper motor may fail during heavy rain due to excessive moisture entering the wiper motor. If this happens, the wipers can become inoperative.
Actions
Dealers will install a special cover and sealing kit. The recall began on January 12, 2007. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298.
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