Recall 92E002000: Visibility, Sun/moon Roof Assembly

NHTSA recall 92E002000 · announced January 6, 1992 · American Sunroof · 12,980 units affected

The problem

THE FOUR SCREWS ATTACHING THE FRONT OF THE SLIDING GLASS PANEL TO THE MOVING SUPPORTING MECHANISM OF THE 400 SPOILER SUNROOF MAY LOOSEN AFTER INSTALLATION AND AFTER A PERIOD OF OPERATION.

The risk

THE GLASS PANEL MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE SUNROOF ANDRESULT IN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS OR A SAFETY HAZARD IF THE GLASS DROPS ONTHE ROADWAY.

What to do

REINSTALL THE GLASS PANEL USING LONGER HEX HEAD SCREWS, A LOCKING PLATE ASSEMBLY, AND THREAD LOCKING ADHESIVE TO KEEP THE SCREWS FROM LOOSENING.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; SUNROOF.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: 400 SPOILER SUNROOF ASSEMBLY FOR PASSENGER VEHICLES.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.