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NHTSA Recall 08V059000: Electrical system and windshield wiper/washer (visibility)

CHRYSLER LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,338 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Jeep Commander.

1,338
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2008
owners notified (February 18)
NHTSA campaign08V059000
Manufacturer campaignH03
ComponentsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Report receivedFebruary 6, 2008
Owner notificationFebruary 18, 2008
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Chrysler is recalling 1,338 my 2008 jeep grand cherokee and commander vehicles. The front control module may have been incorrectly manufactured.

Safety risk

This could cause the engine to stall while driving or not to start and/or cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative. Engine stalling or inoperative wipers could cause a crash without warning.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the module and replace it if necessary. The recall began on february 18, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Notes

Chrysler recall no. H03.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 08V059000

Make and modelModel years
Jeep Commander2008
Jeep Grand Cherokee2008

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.