Recall 93V-150: 1989 Jeep Wrangler
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Sep 13, 1993, covering about 11,000 vehicles.
The problem
Windshield frame metal may crack at the wiper arm pivot mountings due to metal stress during wiper operation.
The risk
This can cause dislocation and binding of the wipersystem linkage which, in inclement weather, could affect driver visibility andresult in an accident.
The fix
Retrofit with a windshield frame reinforcement at the wiper pivot locations and install new redesigned linkage components to reduce stress at the pivot mountings.
Notes
System: visual; windshield frame and wiper linkage.vehicle description: multi purpose vehicles.note: this is a continuation of NHTSA recall 88v155000. The manufacturer beganincluding a windshield frame reinforcement in its vehicle production as ofoctober 13, 1988. 1989 models produced before october 13, 1988 are eligible forthis recall.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Linkages |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V150000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Wrangler | 1989 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-150?
Windshield frame metal may crack at the wiper arm pivot mountings due to metal stress during wiper operation.
How is recall 93V-150 fixed?
Retrofit with a windshield frame reinforcement at the wiper pivot locations and install new redesigned linkage components to reduce stress at the pivot mountings.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.