Make : WHITE GMC | Model : WH | Year : 1991 |
Build Dates : 19910401 - 19921001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 93V001000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19930202 | Date Received by ODI: 19931204 | Date Added to Database: 19930107 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 74 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE INDICATOR FOR THE INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL ON THE VEHICLE DASHBOARD DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED. |
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Consequence:
THE INDICATOR CONTROL DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 101,"CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THE CONTROL WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO LOCATE DURING NIGHT OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL AN ILLUMINATION FEATURE ON THE WIPER INTERMITTENT CONTROL. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 101 | |
Notes:
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