NHTSA Recall 16V044000: Windshield (visibility)
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 184 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chrysler Town and Country.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V044000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | S02 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD |
| Report received | January 28, 2016 |
| Owner notification | March 4, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
FCA US LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chrysler Town and Country, and 2014-2015 Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured August 16, 2014, to December 5, 2015. The windshield on the affected vehicles may have been installed using expired urethane primer, allowing the windshield to become displaced in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Safety risk
If the windshield dislodges during a crash, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshield, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S02.
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V044000
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.