NHTSA Recall 86V044000
Filed by CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO.. Component: Visibility. Reported 1986-03-19. An estimated 175 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
WINDSHIELDS HAVE BEEN GLAZED WITH AS2 LAMINATED GLASS IN PLACE OF AS1 AND IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 205, GLAZING MATERIAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WINDSHIELD GLAZING MATERIAL (GLASS) USED WAS NOT DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF LACERATIONS AND TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF OCCUPANTS PENETRATING THE WINDSHIELD IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE WINDSHIELD GLASS WITH AS1 LAMINATED GLASS.
Notes
SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD/FMVSS 205. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.
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