NHTSA Recall 07V242000: Windshield (visibility)
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6,213 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chevrolet Equinox.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V242000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 07154 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD |
| Report received | June 13, 2007 |
| Owner notification | June 14, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, "windshield mounting." an incorrect primer may have been used when installing the windshield. The same primer may have also been applied to the liftgate glass and the side stationary glass.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, the windshield may not be retained to the extent required by the standard, increasing the risk of personal injuries to the vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the windshield, the liftgate glass, and the side stationary glass. The recall began on june 14, 2007. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.
Notes
GM recall no. 07154.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 07V242000
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.