DODGE RAM 2004: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09E009000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | RAM | 2004 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-08-28 | 2009-03-13 | 2009-03-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: J11
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1364
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
WHEN THE WIPER SYSTEM FAILS, THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
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.
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 .
