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NHTSA Recall 00V387001

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGESNov 28, 2000· MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE CAN DISENGAGE DUE TO A BROKEN BALL SOCKET.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION WILL LIKELY RESULT IN SUDDEN AND COMPLETE LOSS OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FUNCTION, OR OF THE WIPER FUNCTION ON THE DRIVER SIDE ONLY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE WIPER MODULE.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2001MazdaTribute

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