Key Takeaway

VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. was recalled on November 29, 1988. What to do: INSTALL A CONTACT UNIT HOLDER THAT WOULD PREVENT LOOSENING.

NHTSA Ongoing

VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER

Recalled: November 29, 1988 ~360,198 units affected 88V180

Description

UNDER HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTACT UNIT COULD LOOSEN AND BECOME DISLODGED.

Injuries / Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE AND WOULDAFFECT DRIVER VISIBILITY.

Remedy

INSTALL A CONTACT UNIT HOLDER THAT WOULD PREVENT LOOSENING.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: INSTALL A CONTACT UNIT HOLDER THAT WOULD PREVENT LOOSENING.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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