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NHTSA recall 91V090000

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Kenworth C500 and 5 more

Reported Jun 10, 199115,000 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt May 1, 1988 – Aug 1, 1990

The defect

Sprague wiper assembly pivot can seize due to galvanic corrosion between the zinc-plated steel shaft and the bronze bushings.

The risk

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.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: wiper assembly pivot.veehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with sprague wiper assembly pivot.

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