Windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiringRecall 93V-059 · Coachmen vehicles
COACHMEN RV COMPANY recall 93V-059 covers 571 Coachmen vehicles for a windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on April 20, 1993.
Source: NHTSA recall 93V059000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH ON THE DASH IS NOT ILLUMINATED, AND DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS."
The risk
DURING NIGHT OPERATION, THE LACK OF A LIGHT MAY DIVERTTHE ATTENTION OF THE DRIVER, THEREBY CONTRIBUTING TO AN ACCIDENT.
The fix
INSTALL A LIGHT OVER THE WIPER/WASHER CONTROL SWITCH.
SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; WINDSHIELD WIPERS; FMVSS 101.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES BUILT ON GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION P-30CHASSIS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1988 to April 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- SQNHTSA