Defect Description For Recall
Vitro Automotriz, S.A. De C.V. (Vitro) Is Recalling Certain Various Aftermarket Replacement Rear Window Glass (Backlites), Sold For Use In Various Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, Buick, Saab, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Volkswagen, Mazda, Mercury, Pontiac, Nissan, Toyota, Honda, Jeep, Navistar, International, Saturn, Scion, Cadillac, Lincoln, Infiniti, And Hyundai Vehicles Including Passenger Cars, Pick-Up Trucks, Suv’S, And Heavy Duty Vehicles. For A Full List Of Vehicles Affected Please See: Https://Static.Nhtsa.Gov/Odi/Rcl/2019/Rmisc-19E052-0438.Pdf Due To Improper Tempering, In The Event Of A Rear Window Glass Breaking, The Resulting Fragments May Not Be Small Enough. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 205, “Glazing Materials.”
Make Of Vehicle
VITRO
Model Of Vehicle
REAR WINDOW GLASS
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
19E052000
Component Description
Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, Larger Glass Pieces May Strike The Vehicle Occupants, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Vitro Will Notify Distributors And Owners, And Replace The Rear Window Glasses, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began November 18, 2019. Owners May Contact Vitro Customer Service At 1-818-863-1524. Vitro’S Number For This Recall Is Dot287.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Vitro Automotriz, S.A. De C.V.
Start Of Manufacture
20170601
End Of Manufacture
20190531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
47366
Date Owners Notified
20191118
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Vitro Automotriz, S.A. De C.V.
Date Report Received
20190731
Make Campaign Number
DOT287
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
205