Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

17E025000

ManufacturerSprague DevicesReported2017-05-10Affected1,179 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Sprague Devices (Sprague) is recalling certain Heavy-Duty Bus Pantograph Wiper Arms. The mounting casting that attaches the wiper arms to the wiper motor may crack, possibly causing the arms to bend or detach.

Risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Sprague will notify the purchasers, and the affected vehicle manufacturers will replace the wiper arms with an improved design, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Sprague at 1-219-872-7295. Sprague's number for the recall is 17V-156, SR17-09 .

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.