NHTSA Complaint #705928 — 1998 FORD EXPLORER

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	705928
Vehicle	1998 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Date of Incident	April 23, 1999
Date Filed	April 23, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

FORD DEALER STATES THAT THERE IS A DESIGN FLAW WITH ALL REAR WIPER MOTORS IN 1998 EXPLORERS, AND THAT THERE IS A TECHNICAL BULLETIN STATING SO. CAN THIS PART BE RECALLED?

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