NHTSA recall campaign

88V121000

Visibility › Windshield

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2Affected configurations shown33Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentVisibility › Windshield
Report receivedJan 7, 1990
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

WINDSHIELD COULD SEPARATE DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL BARRIERTEST REQUIRED BY FMVSS 212. SUCH SEPARATION DURING AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT INAN UNBELTED OCCUPANT BEING EJECTED AND INJURIED.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REINSTALL WINDSHIELD ASSURING PROPER ADHESION.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 88V121000

1988 CHEVROLET CAVALIEROpen vehicle record →1988 PONTIAC SUNBIRDOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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