Windshield wiper/washer: motorRecall 72V-122 · 1971 Saab 97

SAAB CARS USA, INC. recall 72V-122 covers 1,265 1971 Saab 97 for a windshield wiper/washer: motor problem, reported to NHTSA on May 17, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,2651 model
ReportedMay 17, 1972Owners notified May 24, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V122000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

SAAB CAMPAIGN NO M-63.POSSIBILITY THAT WATER COULD DRAIN TO FROM HOOD AREAINTO WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR RENDERING IT INOPERATIVE DUE TO EITHER ELECTRICALSHORT OR FROZEN (FROM RUST) ARMATURE SHAFT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDMODIFYING AS REQUIRED.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1970 to July 1, 1971. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.