NHTSA Recall 09V084000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V084000; Date: Mar. 13, 2009
When the wiper system fails, the operator will have reduced visibility which could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Dodge RAM; 2009 Dodge RAM
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured by: Chrysler Llc
Affected Units:: 65,896
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling 65,896 my 2008-2009 light and heavy duty Dodge ram pickup trucks. The windshield wiper module motor assembly may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiping capability.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the wiper module assemblies with vented wiper motor housings free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2009. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Chrysler recall no. J10. 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 17, 2009
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