Vehicle recall 09V084000 · March 13, 2009
2008-2009 Dodge Ram
The windshield wiper module motor assembly may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiping capability.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler is recalling 65,896 my 2008-2009 light and heavy duty Dodge ram pickup trucks. The windshield wiper module motor assembly may be susceptible to water intrusion that could result in partial or complete loss of windshield wiping capability.
- Consequence
- When the wiper system fails, the operator will have reduced visibility which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the wiper module assemblies with vented wiper motor housings free of charge. The safety recall began on August 17, 2009. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- Chrysler recall no. J10.OWNERS 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V084000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 13, 2009
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- J10
- Owner notification
- August 17, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 65,896
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
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