Key Takeaway
WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY by AM EQUIPMENT was recalled on February 20, 2008. What to do: AM EQUIPMENT IS WORKING WITH MONACO TO REPLACE THESE WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLIES (PLEASE SEE 08V070).
WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY
Description
AM EQUIPMENT IS RECALLING 1,877 WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLIES, PART NUMBER 238-1882, WHICH WERE SOLD TO MONACO CORPORATION FOR USE ON THEIR MOTOR HOMES. THE DRIVE MOTOR LINK BECOMES DISENGAGED DURING OPERATION FROM THE WIPER DRIVE ARM WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE DRIVE ARM CAUSING THE WIPER SYSTEM TO FAIL.
Injuries / Consequence
WHEN THE WIPER SYSTEM FAILS, THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
AM EQUIPMENT IS WORKING WITH MONACO TO REPLACE THESE WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLIES (PLEASE SEE 08V070).
Products Affected
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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: AM EQUIPMENT IS WORKING WITH MONACO TO REPLACE THESE WIPER SYSTEM ASSEMBLIES (PLEASE SEE 08V070).
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.