Dodge Ram Windshield Wiper Module

March 18, 2009

Equipment Brand Name / Part No. or Model No.:     Production Dates:
    CHRYSLER / WINDSHEILD WIPER MODULE     Information not Available
Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     DODGE / RAM     2002-2009
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER LLC Mfr’s Report Date: MAR 09, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09E009000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1364
Summary: CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,364 WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULES, P/N 55077098AJ, SOLD DURING THE 2008 AND 2009 CALENDAR YEAR FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON MY 2002-2009 DODGE RAM PICKUP TRUCKS. THESE WIPER MODULE ASSEMBLIES MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO WATER INTRUSION THAT COULD RESULT IN PARTIAL OR COMPLETE LOSS OF WINDSHIELD WIPER CAPABILITY.
Consequence: WHEN THE WIPER SYSTEM FAILS, THE OPERATOR WILL HAVE REDUCED VISIBILITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MODULE ASSEMBLIES WITH VENTED WIPER MOTOR HOUSINGS FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNER MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes: CHRYSLER’S RECALL NO. J11. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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Comments

2 Responses to “Dodge Ram Windshield Wiper Module”

  1. Jim Butler on February 9th, 2010 3:59 pm

    2003 Dodge 2500 deisel wont start, not a isolated pblm.

  2. Glenn Dreger on March 14th, 2010 8:13 pm

    Shortly after the intermittent wipers started acting erratically my batteries would both be dead if I left the truck sit for 3 or 4 days without using it.

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