Recall Register

Trico: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for Trico. NHTSA received the reports from 1982 to 1986. The campaigns have 235,000 units in total. The newest campaign is 86E030000. NHTSA received the report on 20 Nov 1986.

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 235,000 units in total.

  1. 86E030000Received . 10,000 units.

    Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Replacement wiper blades on certain model vehicles will not lock on properly or will disengage on the first test operation. Consequence of defect: if the wiper blade disengages while operating the driver's visibility will be impaired, and could result in an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    New application guide will be issued and refund or credit will be given for all returned blades with latching problems.

    Products named: Trico.

    Report filed by TRICO PRODUCTS CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 82E004000Received . 225,000 units.

    Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The black plastic adaptor may give way if subjected to forces of the type sometimes applied by car owners to free wiper blades frozen to windshields under severe cold and heavy snow and ice conditions.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The manufacturer will replace defective windshield wiper blades without charge to owner.

    Products named: Trico.

    Report filed by TRICO PRODUCTS CORP..

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Trico equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1982, with 1 campaign.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Trico: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/trico/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: TRICO PRODUCTS CORP..

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units does a Trico equipment campaign have?
The median Trico campaign has 225,000 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Trico campaigns name most often?
Visibility, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.