CENTURY: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V326000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FREIGHTLINER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CENTURY
Model Year:	1996
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	FL-228A
Manufacturer Component Description:	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19961008 - 19970523
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	6720
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19990420
Recall Initiated By:	19990420
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:	19981221
Record Creation Date:	19981223
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONNECTING LINKAGE SOCKETS CAN WEAR OUT PREMATURELY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT GREASING DURING ASSEMBLY.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CAN LEAD TO A SEPARATION OF THE LINKAGE AND LOSS OF WIPER FUNCTION, IMPAIRING THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTING LINKAGES WITH NEW LINKS THAT ARE PROPERLY LUBRICATED.

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