NHTSA recall 91V090000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 91V090000 |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Reported | 1991-06-10 |
| Owners notified | 1991-09-30 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
| Units potentially affected | 15000 |
What is wrong
SPRAGUE WIPER ASSEMBLY PIVOT CAN SEIZE DUE TO GALVANIC CORROSION BETWEEN THE ZINC-PLATED STEEL SHAFT AND THE BRONZE BUSHINGS.
What can happen
THIS CORROSION CAN CAUSE WIPER ARM/BLADE ASSEMBLY TO STOPWIPING WINDSHIELD, THIS COULD AFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY AND RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACE SPRAGUE WIPER ASSEMBLY PIVOT WITH AN ASSEMBLY NOT SUSCEPTIBLE TO GALVANIC CORROSION.
Notes
SYSTEM: WIPER ASSEMBLY PIVOT.VEEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPRAGUE WIPER ASSEMBLY PIVOT.
| 1989 KENWORTH C500 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
|---|---|
| 1990 KENWORTH C500 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1991 KENWORTH C500 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1989 KENWORTH T400 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1990 KENWORTH T400 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1991 KENWORTH T400 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1989 KENWORTH T450 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1990 KENWORTH T450 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1991 KENWORTH T450 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1989 KENWORTH T600A | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1990 KENWORTH T600A | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1991 KENWORTH T600A | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1989 KENWORTH T800 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1990 KENWORTH T800 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1991 KENWORTH T800 | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. |
| 1989 KENWORTH W900B | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1990 KENWORTH W900B | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 1991 KENWORTH W900B | Built 1988-05-01 to 1990-08-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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