Aerio AWD L4-2.0L (2003)
Windshield: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall - Poor Windshield Mounting Adhesion
Division: Automotive
Category: Technical
Section Title: Body
TSB No. TS 03 06253
SUBJECT:
SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN: EC, FMVSS 212 WINDSHIELD MOUNTING,
POOR ADHESION
MODEL(S):
AERIO RH420
YEAR:
2002 - 2003
NOTE:
THE SPECIFIC VINS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND THE OWNERS OF THE SPECIFIC VEHICLES HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY
LETTER.
CONDITION:
Certain vehicles may not comply with FMVSS 212 (Windshield mounting) due to poor adhesion of top-coat paint and primer-coat paint.
CAUSE:
Over-baked paint
CORRECTION:
Perform the attached inspection procedure with the inspection kit sent to your dealership to make initial determination if vehicle has low enough paint
adhesion to qualify for A.S.M.C. representative test inspection and final disposition. Additional kit components are available through Hotline.
1.
Remove windshield wiper arms and cowl grille as shown.
Caution
Use care when removing cowl grille to prevent damage to it.
