Safelite Fulfillment, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07E104000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E104000 by Safelite Fulfillment, Inc.. Includes 1,657 affected units, CURVED TEMPERED AUTOMOTIVE REPLACEMENT GLASS, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Corrective Action

Safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. Retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. Safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customer's glass. Wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. The recall began on january 15, 2008.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E104000

Manufacturer: Safelite Fulfillment, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2007-12-11T00:00:00

Subject: Curved tempered automotive replacement glass

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 1,657

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain curved tempered replacement glass manufactured by hangzhou safety glass ltd and supplied to safelite by auto temp inc., identified as dot-430, and sold for use on certain domestic and foreign vehicles may not break into small pieces as expected of tempered glass and fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant(s) may be seriously injured by shattered glass.

Corrective Action: Safelite will notify its retail customers and replace the glass free of charge. Retail customers can contact safelite toll free at 1-888-843-2906. Safelite will notify its wholesale customers and reimburse wholesale customers for current inventory and at a specified rate for replacing their customer's glass. Wholesale customers can contact safelite's wholesale division, service autoglass toll free at 1-888-246-6298. The recall began on january 15, 2008.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 07E104000

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Created At: 1742808662

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