The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24E083000·Announced 2024-10-10

Chrysler Recalls MOPAR Trailer Tow Mirrors Due to Detaching Glass

Chrysler is recalling specific MOPAR trailer tow mirrors because the glass may detach, reducing driver visibility and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where mirror glass may detach, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain MOPAR Outside Rearview Trailer Tow Mirrors and Mirror Glass with part numbers 68286843AA, 68582424AA, 68582415AA, and 68462879AA. The recall involves 13,119 units. The defect is that the mirror glass may detach from the driver's side heated trailer tow rearview mirror, causing the equipment to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

The detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific vehicles are listed in the affected_vehicles field, but owners of the identified part numbers are affected.

Dealers will repurchase or replace the glass free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 5, 2024. Owners may contact FCA Customer Service at 1-800-853-1403 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. FCA's number for this recall is 87B.

The recalled product

Product
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES recall
Affected units
13,119

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.