Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

86E030000

ManufacturerTRICO PRODUCTS CORP.Reported1986-11-20Affected10,000 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

REPLACEMENT WIPER BLADES ON CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES WILL NOT LOCK ON PROPERLY OR WILL DISENGAGE ON THE FIRST TEST OPERATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE WIPER BLADE DISENGAGES WHILE OPERATING THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY WILL BE IMPAIRED, AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

NEW APPLICATION GUIDE WILL BE ISSUED AND REFUND OR CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN FOR ALL RETURNED BLADES WITH LATCHING PROBLEMS.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.