Gm/fmvss 212/windshield
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicle. the windshield may have been improperly installed and may not meet the windshield retention during a frontal impact requirements of fmvss no. 212, "windshield mounting."
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, the windshield may not be properly retained and injury to vehicle occupants could occur.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the windshields on affected vehicles.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 98V329000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V329000?
NHTSA recall 98V329000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on December 22, 1998. It addresses: Gm/fmvss 212/windshield. The recall affects approximately 12 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 98V329000 or the manufacturer campaign number 98077. 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.