Visual systems:windshield wiper:motor
Defect Summary
Contact may occur between the windshield wiper motor and a huck bolt collar which causes a gear within the motor to fracture resulting in complete failure of the windshield wiper system.
Safety Consequence
Failure of the windshield wiper system reduces the operator's road vision in inclement weather and could result in a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove and replace the windshield wiper motor and remove the huck bolt and replace it with a pull-type rivet.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Freightliner Llc or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 94V010000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 94V010000?
NHTSA recall 94V010000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on January 14, 1994. It addresses: Visual systems:windshield wiper:motor. The recall affects approximately 790 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V010000 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.