Recall 04V-216
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2002 to 2004 Dodge Dakota and 1 other model: Visibility (windshield wiper/washer).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-216
- Reported
- May 5, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 320,188 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, the windshield wiper module motor may be susceptible to water intrusion that could cause internal corrosion and result in partial or complete loss of front windshield wiping capability.
The risk
Driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper module. Owner notification began on july 12, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler recall no. D22.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Dakota 2002 to 2004
- Dodge Durango 2002 to 2003