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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHRYSLER / TOWN AND COUNTRY     1991-1993
     DODGE / CARAVAN     1991-1993
     DODGE / GRAND CARAVAN     1991-1993
     PLYMOUTH / GRAND VOYAGER     1991-1993
     PLYMOUTH / VOYAGER     1991-1993
Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: JUL 16, 1999
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 99V189000 NHTSA Action Number: EA97020
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Potential Number of Units Affected: 828559
Summary:
 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE LEFT HAND WINDSHIELD WIPER PIVOT DRIVE ARM WAS NOT MECHANICALLY STAKED TO THE PIVOT SHAFT.
Consequence:
 THIS COULD ALLOW THE DRIVE ARM TO DISENGAGE FROM THE SHAFT LEADING TO A LOSS OF WIPER FUNCTION. THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY WOULD BE IMPAIRED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT HAND SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER PIVOT ASSEMBLY.
Notes:
 OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 27, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

 
 

 

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