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  Defect Investigation of Sun/moon Roof Wind Deflector Breakage

Investigation of Sun/moon Roof Wind Deflector Breakage

Subject: Sun/moon roof wind deflector breakage
Components covered:
  • Sun roof assembly
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Aug. 26, 2005. It was closed on Oct. 26, 2005. Note: this investigation has resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
The manufacturer notified NHTSA by letter dated October 17, 2005, that a safety recall has been initiated. NHTSA has assigned no. 05v-483 to the recall. The corrective action will consist of installing a plastic film to the inside surface of the wind deflector glass. The corrective action will be performed on approximately 71,400 my 2005 and 2006 scion tc vehicles manufactured during the period of March 12, 2004 through July 21, 2005. Based on this action, the subject ea has been closed.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 2005 Toyota Scion Tc

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