Visibility: windshieldRecall 74V-168 · 1974 Am General DJ5c
AM GENERAL CORPORATION recall 74V-168 covers 2,480 1974 Am General DJ5c for a visibility: windshield problem, reported to NHTSA on October 2, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V168000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
AM GENERAL CAMPAIGN NO N/A.1/4 TON.MFG'D APRIL 1, 1974 THRU MAY 31,1974.POSSIBILITY THERE IS A LACK OF SUFFICIENT WINDSHIELD GLASS RETENTION AT THE TOPEDGE BECAUSE OF THE OVERSIZE CONDITION OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD FRAME ASSEMBLY.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE WINDSHIELD COULD DISENGAGE FROM THE FRAME WHENDRIVING AT HIGH SPEED DUE TO AIR PRESSURE ON THE GLASS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND INSTALLING RETAINER CLIP ON BOLT TO RETAIN WINDSHIELD).
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