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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FORD / ESCORT     1990
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: OCT 10, 1989
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 89V174000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3300
Summary:
 SPECIAL PRIMER THAT PROMOTES THE BONDING OF A URETHANE ADHESIVE TO THE GLASS WAS NOT APPLIED TO THE WINDSHIELDS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
Consequence:
 OMISSION OF THE PRIMER COULD CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD NOT TOBE PROPERLY ADHERED TO BODY, AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 212.
Remedy:
 REMOVE AND PROPERLY INSTALL WINDSHIELD USING SPECIAL PRIMER.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD / FMVSS 212VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

 
 

 

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