GEO TRACKER 1999: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V329000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GEO | TRACKER | 1999 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1998-12-18 | 1998-12-22 | 1998-12-23 |
Production Dates: 1998-10-01 - 1998-10-31
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 98077
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 212
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLE. THE WINDSHIELD MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAY NOT MEET THE WINDSHIELD RETENTION DURING A FRONTAL IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 212, "WINDSHIELD MOUNTING."
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RETAINED AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS COULD OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELDS ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 18, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
