Chevrolet TSB #97001

1996 Chevrolet Blazer

Affected Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Date Published: JAN 01, 1997
NHTSA TSB #: 52092

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You can still get the detailed info from Chevrolet for this TSB. Call your local Chevrolet dealer's service department & ask for a copy of TSB# 97001.

Summary: RECALL 97V-008 - GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN 1996 S/T MODEL PICKUP TRUCKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) 212, WINDSHIELD MOUNTING - THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE TOPCOAT PAINT SEVERLY PEELS DUE TO OVERBAKING OF THE POWDER PRIMER PRIOR TO THE TOPCOAT APPLICATION - SINCE THE WINDSHIELD PRIMER AND ADHESIVE ADHERE TO THE TOPCOAT PAINT ON THE WINDSHIELD OPENING FLANGE, THE WINDSHIELD MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 212, IN A VEHICLE CRASH - RECALL 97V-008. *TW