Recall 06V-039
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2006 Dodge Dakota and 2 other models: Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, switch/wiring).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 06V-039
- Reported
- February 9, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- 79,701 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, a static electricity spark between the operator and the vehicle can cause the turn signal, headlamps or windshield wipers to malfunction without warning.
The risk
This can impair the driver's vision and result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will re-flash the instrument cluster. The recall began on march 6, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler recall no. F08.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Dakota 2006
- Dodge Durango 2006
- Mitsubishi Raider 2006