Safety Recall NHTSA · 06V380000 Reported October 10, 2006

Rear view mirrors/fmvss 111

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Visibility · 309 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
06V380000
Manufacturer Campaign
F46
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
309
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 10, 2006

Defect Summary

Certain trucks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rear view mirrors". the right outside rear view mirror glass has a curved (convex) mirror glass installed instead of flat glass. curved glass creates a wider view, but displays images further away than they actually are.

Safety Consequence

Drivers of large vehicles may have difficulty judging distance relationships, which could cause a crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the right outside convex mirror glass with a flat mirror glass free of charge. the recall began on october 10, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 06V380000 or campaign F46.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 06V380000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 06V380000?

NHTSA recall 06V380000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on October 10, 2006. It addresses: Rear view mirrors/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 309 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V380000 or the manufacturer campaign number F46. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.