"Wiper fault service required"

[gezp]

Originally Posted by FullFat

Had this pop up on my V90 over the past few weeks, booked in next week so will see what is causing it. It's been annoyingly just randomly flicking the wipers on when it's bone dry, just for a few swipes but enough to get me thinking something was amiss - then the message started!

Mine did ten plus high speed random wipes on two occasions on a dry screen. Fixed under warranty, new wiper motor and windscreen replaced.

[FullFat]

Originally Posted by gezp

Mine did ten plus high speed random wipes on two occasions on a dry screen. Fixed under warranty, new wiper motor and windscreen replaced.

How did you manage to get a windscreen replacement? Had the wiper action on the screen damaged it?

[gezp]

Originally Posted by FullFat

How did you manage to get a windscreen replacement? Had the wiper action on the screen damaged it?

Yes, it was quite badly scratched.