American Sunroof Corp. | NHTSA Recall #78E009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78E009000 by American Sunroof Corp.. Includes 11,000 affected units, VISUAL SYSTEMS:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY (8/82), component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The adhesive bond that attaches the t-bar roof glass panels to their frames may deteriorate. Complete failure of the adhesive system can result in separation of the glass panel from the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealer will install retaining clips on both t-bar roof panel assemblies. However, if glass panel separation has already occurred, a new panel assembly will be installed at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78E009000

Manufacturer: American Sunroof Corp.

Report Received Date: 1978-04-13T00:00:00

Subject: Visual systems:sun roof assembly (8/82)

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 11,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: The adhesive bond that attaches the t-bar roof glass panels to their frames may deteriorate. Complete failure of the adhesive system can result in separation of the glass panel from the vehicle.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will install retaining clips on both t-bar roof panel assemblies. However, if glass panel separation has already occurred, a new panel assembly will be installed at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 78E009000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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