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NHTSA Campaign 15V509000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA campaign 15V509000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the visibility: windshield wiper/washer. The repair is free.

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed the report for 15V509000 with NHTSA on August 12, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 15V509000, NHTSA lists up to 158,684 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 4, 2013 and July 11, 2014.

The 15V509000 report reached NHTSA 13 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 15V509000 were scheduled from December 15, 2015, 125 days after the report.

15V509000 covers 1 model from Jeep, model years 2014.

By potentially affected vehicles, 15V509000 ranks 50 of 215 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recalls on this site.

Besides 15V509000, Chrysler (FCA US LLC) has 6 other recalls on the visibility on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2014 Jeep Cherokee vehicles manufactured January 4, 2013, to July 11, 2014. Use of the front windshield wipers on dry glass may cause damage to the body control module (BCM).
The risk
BCM damage may result in the failure of the windshield wipers, impairing the driver's vision and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install a ground strap to protect the BCM from damage, free of charge. Owners were notified of the recall on October 7, 2015. The recall began on December 15, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R39.

Reported August 12, 2015

Vehicles covered by 15V509000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V509000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: August 12, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted