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United States 78V167000

Ford Motor Company

VISIBILITY — VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE:PIVOT:DRIV · August 7, 1978

The problem

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRIVE LINKAGE ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY FRACTURE DUE TO METAL FATIGUE AS A RESULT OF REPEATED FLEXING OF THE DRIVE ARM ACROSS A STRESS SENSITIVE AREA. THIS CONDITION WILL RENDER THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM INOPERATIVE.

What owners should do

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE WITHOUT COST TO OWNER.

Units 400000

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