If the wiper arm detaches, the windshield wiper will fail and the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the wiper arm detaches, the windshield wiper will fail and the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251643-ford-transit-connect-2012-recall-visibility · Recall date February 8, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V374000
“FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2012) recall — Visibility.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 8, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251643-ford-transit-connect-2012-recall-visibility. Based on NHTSA recall 12V374000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V374000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side wiper arm and blade assemblies, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V374000 — Ford Motor Company FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2012) recall — Visibility Hello, I own a FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2012) recall — Visibility that is covered by recall 12V374000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side wiper arm and blade assemblies, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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