As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE R-1 DOOR EVACUATION SLIDE ARMING LEVER WAS BINDING. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE R-1 DOOR EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE IAW AWA T/C R1C25602, OPERATIONAL CHECK OF R-1 DOOR ARMING LEVER WAS NORMAL. VENDOR OVERHAULED SLIDE, TEARDOWN REPORT DESCRIBED ONLY PARTS ON PACKING LIST, NO MENTION OF DISCREPANCIES.