Sika recall: Equipment

What is wrong

Sika Corporation USA (Sika) is recalling certain SikaTITAN P2G automotive glass bonding adhesives for use on aftermarket automotive glass components. The affected adhesives may not sufficiently harden or cure. As a result, the glass may not be fully secured to the vehicle.

What could happen

If the glass is not properly bonded to the vehicle, the glass may be displaced or fall out increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants, property damage, or a vehicle crash.

The fix

Sika will notify owners and inspect the vehicles. As necessary, the affected auto glass will be reinstalled with new adhesive product free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2013. Customers may contact Sika at 1-248-307-2543 or 1-248-577-1074.

Vehicles covered

• Sika Sikatitan P2G

Facts

NHTSA recall number

13E016000

Type

Equipment

Filed by

Sika Corporation

Reported to NHTSA

Apr 3, 2013

Owners notified

Apr 9, 2013

Vehicles or items affected

1,152

Started by

The manufacturer

Built

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Part

Equipment

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.