A Ford windshield wiper recall includes more than 422,000 vehicles because the windshield wiper arms can break.
A busted wiper arm will be useless in these recalled vehicles.
2021-2023 Lincoln Navigator
2021-2023 Ford Expedition
2022-2023 Ford F-250
2022-2023 Ford F-350
2022-2023 Ford F-450
2022-2023 Ford F-550
2022-2023 Ford F-600
Ford describes the specifics of the cause of a busted wiper arm.
“The windshield wiper arm’s latch retention plate may have been incorrectly staked at the supplier. The latch retention plate keeps the arm head properly seated to the wiper arm. Additionally, the engagement between the knurl and wiper arm head may be reduced due to dimensional variability. Proper knurl-to-arm head teeth engagement ensures robust wiper arm operation.”
Ford discovered a problem in January about stripped windshield wiper arm splines on Ford Expedition …
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