Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E009000 | CHRYSLER LLC | E (Equipment) | 1364 | 08/28/2009 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 03/13/2009 | 03/13/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Chrysler is recalling 1,364 windshield wiper modules, p/n 55077098aj, sold during the 2008 and 2009 calendar year for use as aftermarket replacement equipment on my 2002-2009 dodge ram pickup trucks. these wiper module assemblies may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiper capability. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | When the wiper system fails, the operator will have reduced visibility which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the wiper module assemblies with vented wiper motor housings free of charge. the safety recall began on august 28, 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Chrysler's recall no. j11.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY | |||
| 07/05/2011 | 45000 | ||
| Multi switch malfuntions while driving with head lights on...the head lights go out..the wipers will quit also | |||
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | |||
| 08/02/2012 | 74000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram. the contact stated that whenever she activated a turn signal, the opposite signal would illuminate. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure and current mileages were 74,000. sm. | |||
| 08/02/2012 | 74000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram. the contact stated when she turn on the turing signal to make a left and the signal light illuminated the right turning signal. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure and the current mileage was 74,000.jp | |||