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NHTSA recall 97V008001

Visibility › Windshield

Chevrolet S10 and 1 more

Reported Jan 27, 199755 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Feb 1, 1996 – Apr 30, 1996

The defect

The top coat paint severely peels due to overbaking of the powder primer prior to the top coat application. since the windshield primer and adhesive adhere to the top coat paint onthe windshield opening flange, the windshield does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting."

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, the windshield may not stay in place as required by fmvss no. 212.

The remedy

All vehicles have been repurchased. this campaign IS 100%.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet S10
1996
GMC Sonoma
1996

Notes

Owner notification began january 30, 1997.note:owners who do not have their vehicle replaced or their purchase price refunded should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.