CHEVROLET CAMARO 1991: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : CAMARO | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 1990-12-01 - 1990-12-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V031000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1990-12-07 | Date Received by ODI: 1991-02-19 | Date Added to Database: 1991-02-28 |
| Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 21 | ||
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Summary:
POOR BOND ADHESION BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD GLASS AND THE MOUNTING, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE WINDSHIELD TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE DURING A COLLISION. THIS FAILS TO CONFORM WITH FMVSS 212. |
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Consequence:
IF WINDSHIELD SEPARATION OCCURS IN A COLLISION, ANUNBELTED OCCUPANT COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE, AND PERSONAL INJURY COULDOCCUR. |
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Remedy:
REMOVE ALL SEALER FROM WINDSHIELD AND MOUNTING; APPLY NEW BONDING AND SEALANT MATERIAL, AND REINSTALL WINDSHIELD. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 212 | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD MOUNTING; FMVSS 212.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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