How many wiper-related complaints does NHTSA have for the 2013 Dodge Dart?

NHTSA lists 20 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, which is 7% of the 282 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2013 Dodge Dart wiper problem?

No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this Visibility & Wipers complaint area for the 2013 Dodge Dart.

At what mileage do wiper failures typically happen on the 2013 Dart?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 80,000 miles.

Is the 2013 Dart worse than other years for this problem?

Among the years shown, 2013 has the highest share of complaints in this area at 7%, compared to 3% in 2012, 0% in 2014, 1% in 2015, and 5% in 2016.

2013 Dodge Dart Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA lists 20 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, 7% of that year's 282 complaints and the highest share among the years shown. No related recall exists for this issue, and the median mileage at failure is 80,000.

Visibility & Wipers complaints: 20; 7% of 282
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 80,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

Windshield wipers turn on by themselves and will not shut off, often triggered by using the turn signal.
Owners report the only way to stop the wipers is to turn off the ignition.
Washer fluid sprayers stop working at the same time, reducing visibility in rain or road grime.
Some owners trace the failure to a cracked or worn ribbon cable inside the wiper control arm behind the steering wheel.
Wipers left running continuously can leave a permanent streak or smear on the windshield that blocks the driver's view.
Replacing the body control module (BCM) did not resolve the problem for at least one owner.

When 2013 Dodge Dart visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 18, 2019, latest Aug 23, 2025.

20 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2019 to Aug 2025; peak Jan 2020 (4).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2013 Dodge Dart

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Dart model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201234 (3%)
201320 (7%)
20141 (0%)
20154 (1%)
201614 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

How many wiper-related complaints does NHTSA have for the 2013 Dodge Dart?: NHTSA lists 20 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2013 Dodge Dart, which is 7% of the 282 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2013 Dodge Dart wiper problem?: No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this Visibility & Wipers complaint area for the 2013 Dodge Dart.
At what mileage do wiper failures typically happen on the 2013 Dart?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 80,000 miles.
Is the 2013 Dart worse than other years for this problem?: Among the years shown, 2013 has the highest share of complaints in this area at 7%, compared to 3% in 2012, 0% in 2014, 1% in 2015, and 5% in 2016.