Recall 16V044000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Report Date
20160128
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chrysler Town and Country, and 2014-2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 16, 2014, to December 5, 2015. The windshield on the affected vehicles may have been installed using expired urethane primer, allowing the windshield to become displaced in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Safety Consequence

If the windshield dislodges during a crash, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.

Remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S02.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2015 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
2015 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN
2016 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.