What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1991073
- Recall date
- 7 May 1991
- Make
- Mercury, Ford
- Models
- Cougar, Thunderbird
- Model years
- 1990 to 1991
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Visual System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 6,677
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE NUTS WHICH HOLD THE WIPER MOTOR TO THE WIPER MODULE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED AND MAY LOOSEN OR COME OFF. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE WIPER PATTERN MAY SHIFT OR, IN SOME CASES, THE WIPER MAY JAM OF TWO OF THE THREE NUTS HAVE COME OFF. JAMMED WIPERS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS.rnCORRECTION: MOUNTING NUTS/STUDS WILL BE INSPECTED FOR LOCTITE AND WILL BE REINSTALLED AND TORQUED WITH LOCTITE IF REQUIRED.
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 1991073.