NHTSA Complaint #10151327 — 1998 JAGUAR XK8 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10151327
Vehicle	1998 JAGUAR XK8
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Date of Incident	February 24, 2006
Date Filed	February 27, 2006
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

WINDSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF RAIN STORM CAUSING ME TO LOSE VISIBILITY. NO WARNING - THE WIPERS JUST STOP AS THE NUT HOLDING THE WIPER ARM HAS BECOME LOOSENED/STRIPPED. TWO PREVIOUS TIMES THIS HAS BEEN REPAIRED. THIS IS A DESIGN DEFECT. *NM

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