Visibility: windshield wiper/washerRecall 76V-141 · 1977 Lincoln Mark V
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 76V-141 covers 2,063 1977 Lincoln Mark V for a visibility: windshield wiper/washer problem, reported to NHTSA on September 14, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V141000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 204.POSSIBILITY THAT THE INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELD WIPER MAYHAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH WINDSHIELD WASHER THAT MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFS4.2.1 OF OF FMVSS NO.104.IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED DUE TO DESIGN ERROR,THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL KNOB, WITH USE, MAY BOTTOM-OUT AGAINST THE WASHERSWITCH BEZEL BEFORE THE WASHER CIRCUIT IS ACTIVATED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REWORKING WINDSHIELD WIPER TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO.104).PASSENGER VEHICLE.
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