Safety Recall NHTSA · 77V078000 Reported May 24, 1977

Visual systems:glass:windshield

Paccar Incorporated · Visibility · 327 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
77V078000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
327
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 24, 1977

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, the windshield opening may be slightly oversized, which could allow the windshield glass to dislodge from its base.

Corrective Action

Dealer will either build up the windshield opening with fiberglass or install a larger windshield, without charge.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 77V078000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 77V078000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 77V078000?

NHTSA recall 77V078000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on May 24, 1977. It addresses: Visual systems:glass:windshield. The recall affects approximately 327 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V078000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.