What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1990050
- Recall date
- 4 April 1990
- Make
- Mack
- Models
- R, U, Dm, Rm, Dmm, Rd, Rw, Rb
- Model years
- 1989
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Visual System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,036
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
A TOLERANCE MISMATCH IN THE CRANK ASSEMBLY OF THE ROBERT BOSCH WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR SYSTEM COULD CAUSE INSTANTANEOUS SEPARATION OF THE CRANK FROM THE LINKAGE ASSEMBLY IN THE LEFT HAND CONTROL ARM LINKAGE RENDERING THE SYSTEM INOPERABLE. THIS MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND COULD IMPAIR DRIVER VISIBILITY. rnCORRECTION: LEFT HAND CONTROL ARM LINKAGE ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1990050.