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Dodge 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.

NHTSA campaign 06V-039 · Reported September 2, 2006 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Dodge Dakota, Durango and Raider
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL RE-FLASH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER.
COST
Free

The short version

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported a problem with the windshield wiper/washer switch/wiring. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL RE-FLASH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 06V-039.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2006Dodge Dakota
2006Dodge Durango
2006Mitsubishi Raider

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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