NHTSA Campaign Id 03V018000; Date: Jan. 23, 2003
in vehicles with this condition, the windshield may not be retained in accordance with the safety standard during a vehicle crash.
2003 Chevrolet Silverado; 2003 GMC Sierra
Component: Visibility:windshield
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 110
Certain pickup trucks fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting. " some of these vehicles lack a continuous urethane bonding bead between the body surface and the windshield.
Dealers will remove, reseal, and reinstall the windshield. Owner notification began on January 28, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC at 1-800-462-8782.
Gm recall no. 03001. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 28, 2003
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