GULF STREAM EXPLORER 1991: VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : EXPLORER | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 1989-02-01 - 1990-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90V098000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1990-05-09 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-05-21 | Date Added to Database: 1990-05-31 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2500 | ||
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Summary:
IF SUNROOF GLASS IS REMOVED AND REINSTALLED BY VEHICLE OPERATOR, HINGE ASSEMBLIES CAN BE ACCIDENTALLY IMPROPERLY MATED. |
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Consequence:
SUNROOF COULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WHILE BEING DRIVEN,CREATING A RISK TO FOLLOWING VEHICLES OR PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY, OR TO VEHICLEOCCUPANTS IF THE GLASS SHOULD FALL INTO THE CABIN. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL REVISED SUNROOF HINGES THAT WILL ADEQUATELY RETAIN SUNROOF ASSEMBLY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: SUNROOF HINGES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER 4-DOOR VEHICLES WITH SUNROOFS. |
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