NHTSA recall 20V-208 (20V208000)
visibility recall reported April 9, 2020 - about 425,599 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V208000
- Also written as
- 20V-208
- Manufacturer number
- W25
- Reported
- April 9, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~425,599
- Component
- visibility
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-208 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.