Monthly Archives: September 2014
Ford Recalls Certain 2015 Lincoln MKC Vehicles for Possible Windshield Air Bubbles
September 24, 2014
Ford and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured August 20, 2013 to June 6, … Read More
AGSC Half-Day Member Meeting Nears
September 16, 2014
“It’s really important to the members that they attend,” says Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) president Debra Levy. “There will be a lot of discussion … Read More
AGSC Adds Regional Training Courses in Irvine, Calif., and Long Island, N.Y.
September 16, 2014
The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) will hold regional training courses next March in Irvine, Calif., and two courses in April in Long Island, N.Y. … Read More
AGSC Introduces New Discount Program for Certification through Registered Training Courses
September 16, 2014
The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) is pleased to introduce a new program to allow technicians to become certified at discounted rates. Through this new, … Read More
Blurred Lines
September 16, 2014
I have been involved in some discussions recently concerning value-added accessories on automobiles, and specifically automotive glass as it pertains to safety and/or performance. Anyone … Read More
GM Tells Dealers to Stop Delivering Certain Chevy Models Due to Potential Visibility Issue
September 16, 2014
General Motors has ordered its dealers to stop delivering certain 2013-2014 model-year Chevrolet Caprice PPV and 2014 Chevrolet SS vehicles in new or used vehicle … Read More
NHTSA Receives More Complaints of Shattering F-150 Back Lites
September 16, 2014
More than 30 owners of the 2010 Ford F-150 model have complained to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that an alleged glitch in … Read More
AGC Automotive Americas Asks NHTSA for Exemption of FMVSS Compliance on Certain Backlites
September 16, 2014
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has received a petition from AGC Flat Glass North America, doing business as AGC Automotive Americas Co., asking … Read More
U.S. Department of Transportation One Step Closer to Requiring V2V Communication
September 16, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has taken a big step toward requiring future vehicles to talk to each … Read More
Safety Advisory: Ford Recalls 2014 Ford Escape over Potential Sunroof Urethane Issue
September 3, 2014
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Ford have recalled select 2014 model-year Ford Escapes due to a potential issue with the urethane bond … Read More