{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Sprague recall 17E025: Heavy-Duty Bus Pantograph Wiper Arms",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17e025/",
  "summary": "Recall 17E025 (Sprague): A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Sprague Heavy-Duty Bus Pantograph, model year 9999. Filed by Sprague Devices and reported to NHTSA on 10 May 2017. 1,179 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17E025 Sprague Devices Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer 10 May 2017 9999-9999 SPRAGUE HEAVY-DUTY BUS PANTOGRAPH A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. 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 . This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:50:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T09:06:50+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Sprague recall 17E025: Heavy-Duty Bus Pantograph Wiper Arms\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17e025/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}