DODGE DART 2016: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V813000

Make Model Year
DODGE DART 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-12-28 2016-11-08 2016-11-08

Production Dates: 2015-04-13 - 2016-06-07

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: S83

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 53155

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Dart vehicles manufactured April 13, 2015, to June 7, 2016. Due to voltage spikes caused by a problem within the windshield washer pump, the windshield wiper circuit may fail.

Consequence

Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield washer pumps, free of charge. The recall began on December 28, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S83.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.