Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V116000 Reported May 6, 1999

Daimlerchrysler/fmvss 108/daytime lights

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Exterior Lighting · 1,635 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V116000
Manufacturer Campaign
829
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
1,635
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 6, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: mini vans built for fleet sales only. the headlamp module does not identify the park lamp as "drl" as requirement of fmvss 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Safety Consequence

These vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108.

Corrective Action

All fleet owners/operators will be mailed non-removable decals with the required "drl" letters.

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 99V116000 or campaign 829.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V116000

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

What is recall 99V116000?

NHTSA recall 99V116000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 6, 1999. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/fmvss 108/daytime lights. The recall affects approximately 1,635 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V116000 or the manufacturer campaign number 829. 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.