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Importer American Special Vehicles has recalled the 2019-20 RAM 1500 pickup truck to fix a problem with the windscreen wiper arms.
According to the company, a manufacturing defect may cause the wiper arm head joint to strip apart.
This may lead to the wiper arm not operating correctly, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of an accident that could cause injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
- A total of 2540 vehicles are included in this recall
- A VIN list of the affected vehicles is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
Owners with affected vehicles will be notified by mail and are advised to contact their local authorised RAM Truck dealer for a free repair.
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