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  NHTSA Recall 03V018000

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.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2003 GMC Sierra

Component: Visibility:windshield

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 110

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.