Recall Register

American Sunroof: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for American Sunroof. NHTSA received the reports from 1978 to 1992. The campaigns have 23,980 units in total. The newest campaign is 92E002000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Jan 1992.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 23,980 units in total.

  1. 92E002000Received . 12,980 units.

    Visibility / Sun/Moon Roof Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The four screws attaching the front of the sliding glass panel to the moving supporting mechanism of the 400 spoiler sunroof may loosen after installation and after a period of operation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The glass panel may become detached from the sunroof andresult in injury to vehicle occupants or a safety hazard if the glass drops onthe roadway.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Reinstall the glass panel using longer hex head screws, a locking plate assembly, and thread locking adhesive to keep the screws from loosening.

    Products named: American Sunroof Sunroof.

    Report filed by AMERICAN SUNROOF COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 78E009000Received . 11,000 units.

    Visibility / Sun/Moon Roof Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The adhesive bond that attaches the t-bar roof glass panels to their frames may deteriorate. Complete failure of the adhesive system can result in separation of the glass panel from the vehicle.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will install retaining clips on both t-bar roof panel assemblies. However, if glass panel separation has already occurred, a new panel assembly will be installed at no cost to owner.

    Products named: American Sunroof Sunroof.

    Report filed by AMERICAN. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

American Sunroof equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1978, with 1 campaign.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Sunroof2

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. American Sunroof: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/american-sunroof/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: AMERICAN; AMERICAN SUNROOF COMPANY.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which American Sunroof products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 1 product name for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Sunroof
How many units does a American Sunroof equipment campaign have?
The median American Sunroof campaign has 12,980 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the American Sunroof campaigns name most often?
Visibility, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.