Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V813000 Reported November 8, 2016

Windshield wiper circuit failure

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Visibility · 53,155 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V813000
Manufacturer Campaign
S83
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
53,155
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 8, 2016
Completion Rate
76.35

Defect Summary

Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain model year 2016 dodge dart vehicles manufactured april 13, 2015, to june 7, 2016. due to voltage spikes caused by a problem within the windshield washer pump, the windshield wiper circuit may fail.

Safety Consequence

Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield washer pumps, free of charge. the recall began on december 28, 2016. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is s83.

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 16V813000 or campaign S83.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V813000

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

What is recall 16V813000?

NHTSA recall 16V813000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on November 8, 2016. It addresses: Windshield wiper circuit failure. The recall affects approximately 53,155 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 16V813000 or the manufacturer campaign number S83. 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.