2019–2020 RAM 2500, RAM 3500, RAM 4500 +more: Visibility recall
NHTSA campaign 22V035000 · 172K units potentially affected · filed Jan 27, 2022
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500 Cab Chassis, 5500 Cab Chassis and 3500 Cab Chassis with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 10,000 lbs. The windshield wiper arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to function improperly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.
Why it matters
Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 15, 2022. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-208. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z08.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V035000
- Manufacturer no.
- Z08
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)
- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
- Units affected
- 171,789
- Report received
- Jan 27, 2022
- Owner letters
- Feb 15, 2022
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.