Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
- Component
- Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Vehicles affected
- 53,155
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2016-11-08
- Owners notified
- 2016-12-28
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.