OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

78E009000

Visibility:sun/moon Roof Assembly

Reported Apr 13, 1978 · AMERICAN

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

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

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.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: VISUAL; GLASS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A DETACHED PANEL MAY CREATE A ROADWAY HAZARD TO OTHERVEHICLES AND COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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