Recall 82V-053: 1982 American Motors Concord, 1982 American Motors Eagle

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 1982, covering about 509 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-053
Report date
May 24, 1982
Vehicles affected
509
Owners notified
Aug 5, 1982

The problem

On certain vehicles the windshield is not properly installed. The adhesion between the windshield glass and urethane sealing is incomplete. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting".

The fix

Dealer will replace present windshield if damaged or reinstall existing windshield if not.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: visual; windshields.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident the windshield could bedislodged allowing passengers to be ejected from vehicle. This would increasethe likelihood of serious injury.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentVisibility › Windshield
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number82V053000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
American Motors Concord1982All years
American Motors Eagle1982All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 82V-053?

On certain vehicles the windshield is not properly installed. The adhesion between the windshield glass and urethane sealing is incomplete. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting".

How is recall 82V-053 fixed?

Dealer will replace present windshield if damaged or reinstall existing windshield if not.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.