| Make : OLDSMOBILE | Model : CIERA | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19860801 - 19860901 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V034000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19870326 | Date Received by ODI: 19870316 | Date Added to Database: 19870320 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 39 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
POOR BOND ADHESION BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD GLASS AND MOUNTING COULD ALLOW THE WINDSHIELD TO SEPARATE DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL BARRIER TEST REQUIRED BY FMVSS 212. |
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Consequence:
IF WINDSHIELD GLASS SEPARATION OCCURS DURING ANACCIDENT, AN UNBELTED OCCUPANT COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND INJURED. |
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Remedy:
REINSTALL WINDSHIELDS TO ASSURE PROPER BOND ADHESION. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 212 | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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