Visibility: windshieldRecall 90V-107 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 90V-107 covers 181 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a visibility: windshield problem, reported to NHTSA on June 4, 1990.
Source: NHTSA recall 90V107000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOW GLASS WOULD NOT PREVENT THEEJECTION OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS DURING A VEHICLE CRASH, WHICH CAUSES SERIOUSINJURIES AND FATALITIES.
The fix
REMOVE AND REINSTALL GLASS USING PROPER PRIMER.
SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOW MOUNTING; FMVSS 212.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: UTILITY, PICKUP, AND EXTENDED CAB PICKUP TRUCKS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.