AMERICAN SUNROOF CORP.: Safety Recalls in 1978

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by AMERICAN SUNROOF CORP. in 1978. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1978

1992

April 13, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

VISUAL SYSTEMS:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY (8/82)

THE ADHESIVE BOND THAT ATTACHES THE T-BAR ROOF GLASS PANELS TO THEIR FRAMES MAY DETERIORATE. COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE ADHESIVE SYSTEM CAN RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE GLASS PANEL FROM THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ID: 78E009000

Component: VISIBILITY

# of Units Affected: 11,000

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL INSTALL RETAINING CLIPS ON BOTH T-BAR ROOF PANEL ASSEMBLIES. HOWEVER, IF GLASS PANEL SEPARATION HAS ALREADY OCCURRED, A NEW PANEL ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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