NHTSA recall record

Chrysler linkages recall — NHTSA campaign 20V208000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen,…

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20V208000official record ID
Apr 9, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record20V208000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmChrysler (FCA US LLC)
ComponentVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Report dateApr 9, 2020
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.

Potential consequence

Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy described by NHTSA

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W25.

Vehicle pages currently linked in our database

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Additional NHTSA notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

What to do next

Use the NHTSA recall lookup with your VIN for the most precise vehicle-specific result, then follow the remedy instructions provided by the manufacturer or an authorized dealer. A model-level campaign page cannot confirm whether a particular VIN is affected.

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