Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
SPRAGUE
Model Of Vehicle
HEAVY-DUTY BUS PANTOGRAPH
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
17E025000
Component Description
Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of Wiper FunCTIon Can Reduce The Driver’S Visibility, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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 .
Vehicle Manufacturer
Sprague Devices
Start Of Manufacture
20160421
End Of Manufacture
20160623
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
1179
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Sprague Devices
Date Report Received
20170510
Make Campaign Number
17V-156, SR17-09