Visibility: windshield wiper/washerRecall 16V-813 · 2016 Dodge Dart
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 16V-813 covers 53,155 2016 Dodge Dart for a visibility: windshield wiper/washer problem, reported to NHTSA on November 8, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q2) shows 75% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V813000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
75%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1,640 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 13, 2015 to June 7, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.