# NHTSA recall 07V532000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 07V532000
- Manufacturer's number: FL\-515
- Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER LLC
- Reported: 2007\-11\-13
- Owners notified: 2008\-05\-13
- Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
- Units potentially affected: 5000

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE WIPER MOTOR GROUND WIRE WAS OMITTED IN A NEW HARNESS DESIGN.  THE WIPER MOTOR MAY NOT OPERATE OR MAY FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY.


## What can happen

THE WIPER MOTOR MAY STOP FUNCTIONING,  IN CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD IMPAIR VISIBILITY AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE IS NOT SAFELY STOPPED.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL ADD A GROUND WIRE TO THE WIPER MOTOR HARNESS.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 13, 2008.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1\-800\-547\-0712.


## Notes

FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL\-515.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST. Built 2006\-11\-01 to 2007\-10\-31.
- [2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA](/makes/freightliner/columbia/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-11\-01 to 2007\-10\-31.
- [2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO](/makes/freightliner/coronado/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-11\-01 to 2007\-10\-31.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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