NHTSA Recall # | 152910 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V208000 |
MFG Compaign # | W25 |
Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Supplier | JEEP |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | COMPASS |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
Date of notification | 27/04/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 19/09/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 19/09/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 09/04/20 |
Report created | 09/04/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 425599 |
Defect summary | Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ram 1500, 1500 classic and jeep compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions. |
Consequence summary | Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. The recall began april 27, 2020. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is w25. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |