Recall 86V-044: 1985–1986 Titan La Salle
CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Mar 19, 1986, covering about 175 vehicles.
The problem
Windshields have been glazed with as2 laminated glass in place of as1 and is not in compliance with FMVSS 205, glazing material. Consequence of defect: the windshield glazing material (Glass) used was not designed to reduce the likelihood of lacerations and to minimize the possibility of occupants penetrating the windshield in case of an accident.
The fix
Replace windshield glass with as1 laminated glass.
Notes
System: windshield/FMVSS 205. Vehicle description: motorhomes.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHAMPION HOME BLDR. CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 86V044000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Titan La Salle | 1985, 1986 | All 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 86V-044?
Windshields have been glazed with as2 laminated glass in place of as1 and is not in compliance with FMVSS 205, glazing material. Consequence of defect: the windshield glazing material (Glass) used was not designed to reduce the likelihood of lacerations and to minimize the possibility of occupants penetrating the windshield in case of an accident.
How is recall 86V-044 fixed?
Replace windshield glass with as1 laminated glass.
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.