Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V034000

Visibility: windshield

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-03-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V034000

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.

Notes

SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD/FMVSS 212.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
OLDSMOBILE Ciera1987
Pontiac 60001987

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.