Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V107000

Visibility: windshield

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-06-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V107000

Visibility: windshield

Component: Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected: 181
Reported to NHTSA: 1990-06-04
Owners notified: 1990-06-15

Defect description

USE OF IMPROPER PRIMER ON METAL SURFACES OF WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOW OPENINGS COULD CAUSE LOW ADHESION TO THE METAL SURFACE AND WOULD NOT PROVIDE RETENTION REQUIRED BY FMVSS 212.

Safety risk

WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOW GLASS WOULD NOT PREVENT THEEJECTION OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS DURING A VEHICLE CRASH, WHICH CAUSES SERIOUSINJURIES AND FATALITIES.

Manufacturer remedy

REMOVE AND REINSTALL GLASS USING PROPER PRIMER.

Notes

SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOW MOUNTING; FMVSS 212.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: UTILITY, PICKUP, AND EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 8 models.

Model	Years on record
Chevrolet S10	1991
Chevrolet T10	1991
Chevrolet T15	1991
GMC Jimmy	1991
GMC S10	1991
GMC S15	1991
GMC T10	1991
GMC T15	1991

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.