NHTSA recall 86E030000 · Equipment
Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
Reported Nov 20, 198610,000 vehicles affectedTRICO PRODUCTS CORP.
The 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.
The remedy
New application guide will be issued and refund or credit will be given for all returned blades with latching problems.