NHTSA Recall # | 49956 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 06V067000 |
MFG Compaign # | F10 |
Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Supplier | DODGE |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CARAVAN |
Model Year | 2005 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
Date of notification | 19/06/06 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 27/03/05 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/07/05 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 08/03/06 |
Report created | 08/03/06 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 268800 |
Defect summary | On certain vans and sport utility vehicles, the front windshield wiper motor armature shaft may break. |
Consequence summary | During certain operating conditions, loss of front windshield wiping capability could occur, and the driver's vision could be obscured which could result in a crash. |
Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor free of charge. The recall began on june 19, 2006, to dodge durango owners. Minivan owners will be notified during july 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
Recall notes | Daimlerchrysler recall no. F10. Customers 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. |