NHTSA campaign 06V039000 · Manufacturer campaign F08

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Recall 06V-039: ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE EVENT

NHTSA recall 06V039000 (Manufacturer campaign F08) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on February 9, 2006, with 79,701 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango and Mitsubishi Raider for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on March 6, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V039000 (also written 06V-039 or 06V039)
Filed by
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer campaign number
F08
Report received
Potentially affected
79,701 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Visibility — Windshield Wiper/Washer — Switch/Wiring
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V039000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Dodge

  • Dodge Dakota

    • 2006 · Vehicles built July 1, 2005 – January 27, 2006 (per NHTSA)
  • Dodge Durango

    • 2006 · Vehicles built July 1, 2005 – January 27, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Dodge recalls

Mitsubishi

  • Mitsubishi Raider

    • 2006 · Vehicles built July 1, 2005 – January 27, 2006 (per NHTSA)
All Mitsubishi recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V039000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A STATIC ELECTRICITY SPARK BETWEEN THE OPERATOR AND THE VEHICLE CAN CAUSE THE TURN SIGNAL, HEADLAMPS OR WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO MALFUNCTION WITHOUT WARNING.

Safety consequence

THIS CAN IMPAIR THE DRIVER'S VISION AND RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL RE-FLASH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. F08.CUSTOMERS 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V039000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.