Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published August 7, 2021
Chrysler 2020 300 Recall: Windshield Detachment Risk in Crashes
Chrysler recalls 2020-2021 300 models with potential windshield detachment during crashes. Affected vehicles may not meet federal safety standards. Owners should contact FCA US LLC for free windshield sealant replacement.
“Chrysler 2020 300 Recall: Windshield Detachment Risk in Crashes.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79336-chrysler-2020-300-recall-windshield-detachment-risk-in-crashes. Based on NHTSA recall #21V516000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V516000).
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) recalled 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles due to a windshield that may separate during a crash. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on August 7, 2021. Dealers will replace the front windshield urethane sealant free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Chrysler 300, 2020-2021
Dodge Challenger, 2020-2021
Dodge Charger, 2020-2021
What to do
Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
The hazard
A windshield that separates from the vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury. The vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212 because the windshield may not have been properly bonded during manufacturing.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) has 417 other recalls on record since January 28, 2015. Recent brand recalls include a September 29, 2026 steering recall for Ram Promaster vehicles and an October 6, 2026 loss of electronic stability control recall for the 2026 Ram 2500. Other recent recalls of similar products include Ford's January 21, 2026 windshield detachment risk for the Explorer and July 14, 2026 roof rail detachment risk for the Explorer (2019).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle was manufactured between 2020 and 2021. The recall covers Chrysler 300 models only, not other Chrysler vehicles like Chargers or Chargers.
Brand
Chrysler
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact FCA US LLC
Call 1-800-853-1403 to schedule windshield sealant replacement at a dealer.
Get Windshield Sealant Replaced
Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant at no cost.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 24 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Chrysler
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chrysler to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V516000 — Chrysler 2020 300 Recall: Windshield Detachment Risk in Crashes
Hello,
I own a Chrysler 2020 300 Recall: Windshield Detachment Risk in Crashes that is covered by recall 21V516000 from Chrysler.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is Y47.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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