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NHTSARecalled Apr 26, 1985 · #85V047000

VISUAL SYSTEMS:GLASS:WINDSHIELD

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

A LOSS OF BONDING ADHESION BETWEEN THE PAINT AND THE WINDSHIELD OPENING AREA COULD ALLOW THE WINDSHIELD TO SEPARATE DURING A 30 MILE PER HOUR FRONTAL BARRIER TEST REQUIRED BY FMVSS 212, WINDSHIELD RETENTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: WINDSHIELD SEPARATION DURING AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT IN AN UNBELTED OCCUPANT BEING EJECTED FROM THE CAR AND SEVERLY INJURED.

Product details

Product
VISUAL SYSTEMS:GLASS:WINDSHIELD
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REMOVE AND REINSTALL WINDSHIELD IF A LACK OF PAINT BONDING IS EVIDENT.

View the official CPSC notice