NHTSA campaign 99V116000 · Manufacturer campaign 829
Dodge and Plymouth Recall 99V-116: DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FMVSS 108/DAYTIME LIGHTS
NHTSA recall 99V116000 (Manufacturer campaign 829) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on May 6, 1999, with 1,635 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Dodge Caravan, Dodge Grand Caravan, Plymouth Grand Voyager and more for the 1999 model year. Owners were notified on May 31, 1999, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V116000 (also written 99V-116 or 99V116)
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 829
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,635 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Exterior Lighting — Headlights
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 99V116000. 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 Caravan
- 1999 · Vehicles built June 1, 1998 – December 1, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Grand Caravan
- 1999 · Vehicles built June 1, 1998 – December 1, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Plymouth
Plymouth Grand Voyager
- 1999 · Vehicles built June 1, 1998 – December 1, 1998 (per NHTSA)
Plymouth Voyager
- 1999 · Vehicles built June 1, 1998 – December 1, 1998 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 99V116000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS BUILT FOR FLEET SALES ONLY. THE HEADLAMP MODULE DOES NOT IDENTIFY THE PARK LAMP AS "DRL" AS REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Safety consequence
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108.
Manufacturer remedy
ALL FLEET OWNERS/OPERATORS WILL BE MAILED NON-REMOVABLE DECALS WITH THE REQUIRED "DRL" LETTERS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 31, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 99V116000
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.