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2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango and others recall: switch/wiring

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on February 9, 2006. It covers about 79,701 vehicles.

vehicles affected
79,701
reported
Feb 9, 2006
owners notified
Mar 6, 2006
related complaints
40

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring

What is wrong
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.
Risk
This can impair the driver's vision and result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will re-flash the instrument cluster. The recall began on march 6, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 06V039000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 40 complaints about visibility problems.

2006 Dodge Dakota2006 Dodge Durango

Questions about recall 06V039000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango and others switch/wiring?

Yes. Recall 06V039000, reported on February 9, 2006, covers about 79,701 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V039000?

Dealers will re-flash the instrument cluster. The recall began on march 6, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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