Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V117000 Reported May 6, 1999

Daimlerchrysler/instrument panel screws

Q: What is recall 99V117000?

NHTSA recall 99V117000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 6, 1999. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/instrument panel screws. The recall affects approximately 1,989 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · N/A · 1,989 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

99V117000

Manufacturer Campaign

830

Manufacturer

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

1,989

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

May 6, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the left side and right side instrument panel wiring ground attachment screws could loosen over time.

Safety Consequence

If the left side screw loosens, the instrument panel gauges may not function when the headlamps are turned on. if the right side screw loosens, the defroster blower motor may not function.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the ground screws, drill a new pilot hole adjacent to the original hole, and the screws will be reinstalled in the new holes.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 99V117000 or campaign 830.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 99V117000

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

What is recall 99V117000?

NHTSA recall 99V117000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 6, 1999. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/instrument panel screws. The recall affects approximately 1,989 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V117000 or the manufacturer campaign number 830. 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.