Recall 05V-035: 2005 Buick Rainier, 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer and 2 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Feb 3, 2005, covering about 17,815 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-035
Report date
Feb 3, 2005
Vehicles affected
17,815
Owners notified
Mar 10, 2005

The problem

Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, 'windshield mounting.' the windshield urethane bead may not have adhered to the body in certain areas during the cure process.

The risk

If a crash occurs, the windshield may not be retained, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.

The fix

Dealers will replace the windshield free of charge. The recall began on march 10, 2005. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.

Notes

Gm recall no. 05002.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.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentVisibility › Windshield
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V035000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Rainier2005All years
Chevrolet Trailblazer2005All years
GMC Envoy2005All years
Isuzu Ascender2005All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-035?

Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 212, 'windshield mounting.' the windshield urethane bead may not have adhered to the body in certain areas during the cure process.

How is recall 05V-035 fixed?

Dealers will replace the windshield free of charge. The recall began on march 10, 2005. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.