How Long Do Windshield Wipers Last?
Here at Palmen Fiat in Kenosha, WI, we love to educate drivers about their vehicles and how to properly maintain them. Our team often gets asked common maintenance questions. Several of our customers have asked: How long do windshield wipers last? When should a car’s wipers be replaced? To answer this question, we’ve put together all the information drivers need to know about windshield wiper longevity and replacement.
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According to most automotive technicians, vehicle owners should consider replacing their wiper blades every six to twelve months. There are many factors to consider when deciding to replace a vehicle’s wiper blades, including how often the vehicle is driven. Driving frequency and weather conditions can result in wiper blades lasting only a few months or for as a long as two years.
If you have any concerns regarding your wipers or their blades, the service center at Palmen Fiat in Kenosha, WI is always here to help. Our team is always happy to help vehicle owners with their automotive issues.
Warning Signs of Failing Wiper Blades
There are several ways to tell if a vehicle’s windshield wipers are going bad. Windshield streaks is one of the most notable ways to see that the blades are starting to go bad. Similarly, if your vehicle’s blades start to stutter or bounce when moving, the blades have probably worn down and need to be swapped out with new ones.
Palmen Fiat is located at 5309 75th Street in Kenosha, WI. Drivers interested in purchasing a vehicle from our dealership can apply for online pre-approval for financing right here on the Palmen Fiat website. Have any questions or inquiries for our talented team of automotive professionals? Drivers can always give us a call at (877) 730 – 8793 to speak with one of the members of our team.
