Visibility: windshield
- Component
- Visibility: windshield
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 39
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1987-03-16
- Owners notified
- 1987-03-26
Defect description
POOR BOND ADHESION BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD GLASS AND MOUNTING COULD ALLOW THE WINDSHIELD TO SEPARATE DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL BARRIER TEST REQUIRED BY FMVSS 212.
Safety risk
IF WINDSHIELD GLASS SEPARATION OCCURS DURING ANACCIDENT, AN UNBELTED OCCUPANT COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND INJURED.
Manufacturer remedy
REINSTALL WINDSHIELDS TO ASSURE PROPER BOND ADHESION.