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  NHTSA Recall 99V189000

NHTSA Campaign Id 99V189000; Date: Jul. 16, 1999

This could allow the drive arm to disengage from the shaft leading to a loss of wiper function. The driver's visibility would be impaired, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1991 Chrysler Town And Country;  1992 Chrysler Town And Country;  1993 Chrysler Town And Country;  1991 Dodge Caravan;  1992 Dodge Caravan;  1993 Dodge Caravan;  1991 Dodge Grand Caravan;  1992 Dodge Grand Caravan;  1993 Dodge Grand Caravan;  1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager;  1992 Plymouth Grand Voyager;  1993 Plymouth Grand Voyager;  1991 Plymouth Voyager;  1992 Plymouth Voyager;  1993 Plymouth Voyager

Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 828,559

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: minivans. The left hand windshield wiper pivot drive arm was not mechanically staked to the pivot shaft.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the left hand side windshield wiper pivot assembly.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began March 27, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 27, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Chrysler vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.