The problem
On certain vans and sport utility vehicles, the front windshield wiper motor armature shaft May break.
The risk
During certain operating conditions, loss of front windshield wiping capability could occur, and the driver's vision could be obscured which could result in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2006, to Dodge durango owners. Minivan owners will be notified during July 2006. Owners May contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 06V-067 (06V067000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | F10 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor |
| Report date | March 8, 2006 |
| Owners notified | June 19, 2006 |
| Vehicles affected | 268,800 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the windows, wipers & sunroof
- 2005 Chrysler Town and Country window & wiper problems 27
- 2006 Chrysler Town and Country window & wiper problems 24
- 2005 Dodge Caravan window & wiper problems 16
- 2006 Dodge Caravan window & wiper problems 11
- 2005 Dodge Durango window & wiper problems 24
- 2006 Dodge Durango window & wiper problems 21
- 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan window & wiper problems 29
- 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan window & wiper problems 15
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 06V-067 repair free?
Yes. Chrysler dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor free of charge. The recall began on June 19, 2006, to Dodge durango owners. Minivan owners will be notified during July 2006. Owners May contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 268,800 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.