Visibility — Windshield

Summary

A loss of bonding adhesion between the paint and the windshield opening area could allow the windshield to separate during a 30 mile per hour frontal barrier test required by FMVSS 212, windshield retention. Consequence of defect: Windshield separation during an accident could result in an unbelted occupant being ejected from the car and severly injured.

Actions

Remove and reinstall windshield if a lack of paint bonding is evident.

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