Recall 17V386000

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Report Date
20170619
Component
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

BYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2015-2016 K7 M buses. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.

Safety Consequence

A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BYD has notified the owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the windshield wiper mounts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2017. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 BYD K7 M
2016 BYD K7 M

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.