{"nhtsa_id":10090618,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-02-06","date":"2013-07-05","document_id":"PS265","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"VISIBILITY/WIPER","mfr_system":null,"summary":"PITSTOP: WIPER BLADE PROTECTOR REMOVAL - WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES/ELEMENTS ARE FREQUENTLY REPLACED UNNECESSARILY DUE TO POOR CLEANING OR STREAKING ON THE WINDSHIELD, AND IN SOME INSTANCES, A CHATTERING CONDITION MAY OCCUR AS THE WIPER BLADES TRAVEL ACROSS THE WINDSHIELD. REFER TO THIS PROCEDURE TO PROPERLY REMOVE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE PROTECTORS.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10090618","components":[{"id":"visibility","name":"Glass, wipers and mirrors","parent":null},{"id":"wiper","name":"Wipers and washers","parent":"visibility"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"KIA","model":"KIA","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}