NHTSA 21V516000Manufacturer no. Y47
Visibility › Windshield
- Report received by NHTSA
- July 8, 2021
- Owner notification
- August 31, 2021
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 21,258 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- CHALLENGER
Components: Visibility › Windshield; Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners
Defect summary
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Safety risk
A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.
Notes in the NHTSA record
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V516000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov