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Recall 07V277000: Glass Mounting Non-Compliance

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Suzuki/XL7 2007

MANUFACTURER: American Suzuki Motor Corp.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 07V277000 MFR'S REPORT DATE: June 13, 2007

COMPONENT: Visibility: Windshield

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 921

SUMMARY:
Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 212, "Windshield Mounting." An incorrect primer may have been used when installing the windshield.

CONSEQUENCE:
In the event of a crash, the windshield may not be retained to the extent required by the standard, increasing the risk of personal injuries to the vehicle occupants.

REMEDY:
Dealers will inspect and replace any glass (windshield, liftgate glass, or the side stationary glass) that was installed incorrectly.The recall is expected to begin during June 2007. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

NOTES:
Suzuki recall No's. KU and KW. 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.