Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 93V065000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-04-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V065000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

Component
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
Manufacturer
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.
Vehicles affected
74
Reported to NHTSA
1993-04-21
Owners notified
1993-07-07

Defect description

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM HARDWARE WAS INCORRECTLY MOUNTED, CAUSING WIPER BLADE OVERTRAVEL AND PREMATURE WEAR, AND IN EXTREME CASES, THE WIPER BLADES MAY FAIL TO CORRECTLY TRAVEL OVER THE WINDSHIELD.

Safety risk

INSUFFICIENT WINDSHIELD WIPER PERFORMANCE REDUCESOPERATOR VISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

MODIFY THE MOUNTING OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER HARDWARE AND REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE PIVOT ARM.

Notes

SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; WINDSHIELD WIPERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
FLEETWOOD Bounder1989
FLEETWOOD Flair1989

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.