Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V386000

Visibility/wiper

BYD Coach & Bus filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-06-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V386000

Visibility/wiper

Component
Visibility/wiper
Manufacturer
BYD Coach & Bus
Vehicles affected
13
Reported to NHTSA
2017-06-19
Owners notified
2017-06-19

Defect description

BYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2015-2016 K7 M buses. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.

Safety risk

A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

BYD has notified the owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the windshield wiper mounts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2017. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
BYD K7 M2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.