Service bulletin 97001
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 52092 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1997-07-17 |
| Manufacturer's number | 97001 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1997-01-01 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
NHTSA's summary
RECALL 97V-008 - GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN 1996 S/T MODEL PICKUP TRUCKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) 212, WINDSHIELD MOUNTING - THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE TOPCOAT PAINT SEVERLY PEELS DUE TO OVERBAKING OF THE POWDER PRIMER PRIOR TO THE TOPCOAT APPLICATION - SINCE THE WINDSHIELD PRIMER AND ADHESIVE ADHERE TO THE TOPCOAT PAINT ON THE WINDSHIELD OPENING FLANGE, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 212, IN A VEHICLE CRASH - RECALL 97V-008. *TW
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Glass, wipers and mirrors, Windshield
| CHEVROLET BLAZER | 1996 |
|---|---|
| GMC JIMMY | 1996 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.