NHTSA Recall # | 24373 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 90V106002 |
MFG Compaign # | |
Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI AMERICA |
Supplier | MITSUBISHI |
Brand | MITSUBISHI |
Model | ECLIPSE |
Model Year | 1990 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
Date of notification | 24/07/90 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/05/90 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/05/90 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 01/06/90 |
Report created | 30/07/90 |
Regulation part number | 571 |
FMV safety standard number | 212 |
Estimated number of affected units | 26 |
Defect summary | Diluted primer may have been used on the windshield opening flanges prior to windshield glass installation which would not provide the retention required by fmvss 212. |
Consequence summary | Windshields would not prevent ejection of vehicleoccupants during a vehicle crash, which causes serious injuries and fatalities. |
Corrective action | Replace windshields, associated parts, and primer. |
Recall notes | Syste: windshield mounting; fmvss 212. Vehicle description: passenger cars. |