NHTSA Campaign 05V035000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
NHTSA campaign 05V035000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the visibility: windshield. The repair is free.
GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 05V035000 with NHTSA on February 3, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V035000, NHTSA lists up to 17,815 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 3, 2004 and December 7, 2004.
The 05V035000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V035000 were scheduled from March 10, 2005, 35 days after the report.
05V035000 covers 3 models from Buick, GMC and Chevrolet, model years 2005.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V035000 ranks 127 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.
Besides 05V035000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 9 other recalls on the visibility on this site; the one before 05V035000 was 04V046000, reported on February 4, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 212, 'WINDSHIELD MOUNTING.' THE WINDSHIELD URETHANE BEAD MAY NOT HAVE ADHERED TO THE BODY IN CERTAIN AREAS DURING THE CURE PROCESS.
- The risk
- IF A CRASH OCCURS, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT BE RETAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO A VEHICLE OCCUPANT.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
- Notes
- GM RECALL NO. 05002.
Reported February 3, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V035000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V035000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 3, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted