NHTSA recall 06V074000
Visibility › Windshield
Crane WS
Reported Mar 16, 200617 vehicles affectedCRANE CARRIER COMPANYBuilt Sep 3, 2004 – Feb 28, 2006
The defect
Certain truck chassis cabs fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, 'glazing materials.' the windshield installed was solid tempered glass instead of the intended laminated glass.
The risk
A failure of the tempered glass would allow small pieces of glass to enter the driver's compartment causing possible injury to the driver and loss of vehicle control.
The remedy
Crane carrier will inspect the windshield glass to determine if it requires replacement. crane will then locate or assist in locating an automotive glass specialty shop in the customer's area and will authorize the repair. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact crane carrier at 1-918-832-7305.