Service bulletin AR871
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10176731 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2020-06-25 |
| Manufacturer's number | AR871 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2020-02-12 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
NHTSA's summary
Complaint: Wiper mechanism allows over‐travel. 2/12/2020 "DOCUMENT UNCONTROLLED IF PRINTED" PROCESS NAME PAGE REVISION STATION BY DATE SOE‐Wiper Mechanism Securement 1 of 2 ‐ SER‐E B. Fisher Cause: Not securing linkage ends per supplier. Correction: Due to failing linkage, arms on the wiper assembly for one piece windshields, it has been determined that the mechanism needs to be secured at the outer mounting position to allow the motor to flex and move. Two screws need to be installed at the outer position on both sides. They will be through secured to the cap and a cover will be placed over the screws and under the clamping nut.
The document
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Components
Glass, wipers and mirrors, Wipers and washers
| ARBOC SPIRIT OF EQUESS | 2019 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.