Double Bubble Trouble? Two Recalls from One Manufacturer
Two voluntary recalls have been issued due to air bubbles in some windshields manufactured for Nissan and Ford Motor Company. READ MORE
Two voluntary recalls have been issued due to air bubbles in some windshields manufactured for Nissan and Ford Motor Company. READ MORE
BMW of America issued a voluntary recall because the windshields on some of its vehicles may not be sealed correctly, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The NHTSA reports BMW has recalled certain 2026 X5 Plug-in Hybrid, X5, and X7 vehicles because their windshields might be improperly
Toyota voluntarily recalled about 94,320 vehicles because of potentially impaired windshield visibility, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Toyota’s NHTSA report says the HVAC systems on certain 2023-2025 bZ4X, Lexus RZ, and Subaru Solterra vehicles are faulty, meaning the windshield defrosting and defogging features on those cars may not
GM sent recall notices to owners of 2023 GMC Acadia, Cadillac XT5 and XT6 models due to improperly bonded windshields. The automaker reported to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) that those models may have been assembled without the proper urethane sealant. READ MORE
BMW of North America is recalling certain 2023 X5 and X7 vehicles due to a potential risk of electrical short circuits. The underlying issue, however, is that the windshields may not have been properly bonded to the vehicles by a recently-programmed vehicle assembly robot. READ MORE
During windshield and side glass replacement and performing collision repairs requiring repair to the front and/or rear window channels on Ford vehicles, it is important to utilize Ford OEM repair procedures to ensure complete proper repairs are performed. READ MORE
Kia Motors America has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that it is recalling 30,362 vehicles for inadequate bonding of windshields. Kia notified the NHTSA that the windshields of affected 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza vehicles can detach from the vehicle and create increased risk of crash or injury. Kia
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published a final rule in the Federal Register on Monday, March 7, that will streamline the process. The rule, which will take effect May 6, was prompted by a petition from Daimler Trucks North America. READ MORE
Volvo Car USA LLC has issued a statement that all windshield replacements on Volvo vehicles must be performed “according to Volvo standards at an authorized facility, using only Volvo Genuine Windshields and adhesives.” READ MORE
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a recall in late December for certain 2020-2021 Hyundai Sante Fe, 2021 Sonata and Elantra vehicles for improperly bonded windshields. READ MORE
