Safety Recall S02 / NHTSA 16V-044 Windshield Urethane Primer – 2015-2016 Chrysler Town and Country & 2014-2015 Dodge Grand Caravan

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016

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NHTSA Campaign Number:  16V044

Component(s): VISIBILITY

Potential Number of Units Affected 184

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Summary:

FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chrysler Town and Country, and 2014-2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 16, 2014, to December 5, 2015.

The windshield on the affected vehicles may have been installed using expired urethane primer, allowing the windshield to become displaced in the event of a crash.

As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, “Windshield Mounting.”

CONSEQUENCE:

If the windshield dislodges during a crash, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.

Remedy:

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge.

The recall began March 4, 2016.

Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

Chrysler’s number for this recall is S02.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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