Recalls for OEM Parts Chrysler Windsheild Wiper Module

DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Posted on: 2009-03-13
Description
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.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the wiper module assemblies with vented wiper motor housings free of charge.  The safety recall began on august 28, 2009.  Owners 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 .