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Nissan Maxima Recall 86V096: Visibility:Windshield

NHTSA campaign 86V096, reported July 16, 1986, 33,000 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 86V096NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Problem
THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT THICKNESS OF ADHESIVE IN THE CONTACT AREA BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD GLASS AND THE BODY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS LACK OF ADHESIVE MAY CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD TO DISMOUNT IN AN ACCIDENT, THUS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 212, WINDSHIELD MOUNTING AND WHICH MAY ALLOW THE OCCUPANTS TO BE EJECTED OUT OF THE CAR, CAUSING MORE SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH.
Risk
Remedy
ADD MORE ADHESIVE TO BOTTOM OF FRONT WINDSHIELD GLASS.
Notes
SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD/FMVSS 212. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WAGONS AND SEDANS.

Affected vehicles

Nissan Maxima19851986