Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V004000 Reported January 13, 1989

Visual systems:windshield wiper arm

Union City Body Company Llc · Visibility · 230 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
89V004000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
230
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 13, 1989

Defect Summary

While in operation at speeds above 35 mph, the wiper arm will lift off the surface of the windshield.

Safety Consequence

Driver visibilty would be adversely affected, whichcould result in an accident.

Corrective Action

Install new windshield wiper arm assembly.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Union City Body Company Llc dealer and reference recall ID 89V004000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 89V004000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 89V004000?

NHTSA recall 89V004000 was issued by Union City Body Company Llc on January 13, 1989. It addresses: Visual systems:windshield wiper arm. The recall affects approximately 230 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Union City Body Company Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V004000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.