NHTSA recall campaign

98V072000

Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Linkages

Check my VIN
6Affected configurations shown55,154Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentVisibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Linkages
Report receivedJul 4, 1998
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE REDUCED BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BRAKE LINE CLIP TO ENSURE PROPER CLEARANCE. ALSO THE BRAKE LINES WILL BE INSPECTED TO ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY THIS CONDITION AND WILL REPLACE ANY DAMAGED LINES.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 98V072000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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