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Transport Canada Vehicles

1991–1993 Freightliner Hcoe Recall

Issued September 13, 1993
Issue
Hazard description
ON VEHICLES WITH ELECTRIC WINDSHIELD WIPERS, CONTACT MAY OCCUR BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE AND THE MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT NUT. THIS CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND COULD CAUSE IMPAIRED DRIVER VISION IF THE FAILURE WERE TO OCCUR DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS. CORRECTION: WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED LINKAGE THAT PROVIDES ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE WITH THE WIPER MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT NUT.
Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER HCOE