Prevost Cars on certain multiplex motor coaches, the wiper motor thermal protection is stopping the motor when the wipers are functioning for a long time in second speed.
The short version
PREVOST CARS, INC. reported a problem with the windshield wiper/washer motor. Here is what owners need to know.
ON CERTAIN MULTIPLEX MOTOR COACHES, THE WIPER MOTOR THERMAL PROTECTION IS STOPPING THE MOTOR WHEN THE WIPERS ARE FUNCTIONING FOR A LONG TIME IN SECOND SPEED.
DEPENDING ON THE OCCURRENCE AND WEATHER SITUATION, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIPER HARNESS AND A NEW MULTIPLEX PROGRAM WILL BE DOWNLOADED IN ALL COACHES, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 05V-516.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 05V-516 |
What changed
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