# NHTSA Defect Petition DP97001
> **WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE** · Opened 1997-03-12 · Closed 1997-04-02
## Investigation
- **Action number:** DP97001
- **Type:** Defect Petition
- **Open date:** 1997-03-12
- **Close date:** 1997-04-02
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Affected makes:** CHRYSLER; DODGE; PLYMOUTH
- **Affected components:** VISIBILITY
- **Affected model years:** 1992, 1993
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 6
## Summary

CFAS PETITIONED THE AGENCY TO CONDUCT A DEFECT INVESTIGATION ON WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE ON 1989 AND LATER CHRYSLER MODELS WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SPIRIT/ACCLAIM: DYNASTY/NEW YORKER/LANDAU; LANCE/LEBARON; SHADOW/SUNDANCE; CARAVAN/VOYAGER.HOWEVER, BASED ON ODI'S COMPLAINT RECORDS, ONLY CERTAIN MINIVANS WILL BE INVESTIGATED

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=DP97001)
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