NHTSA Recall 06V440000: Windshield (visibility)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 422 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Crown Victoria.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V440000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 06C15 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD |
| Report received | November 15, 2006 |
| Owner notification | November 22, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, 'windshield mounting.' the windshield may not be properly secured to the vehicle body.
Safety risk
If the windshield is not properly retained to the vehicle, wind noise, squeak/rattles and/or water leaks may occur. Also, loss of windshield retention may reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the windshield free of charge. The recall began on november 22, 2006. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes
Ford recall no. 06c15.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V440000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.