Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V070000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1991 to 02/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 17000 | 05/28/1992 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 05/13/1992 | 05/20/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The hood latch assembly may not have been properly installed and the secondary hood latch may be prevented from engaging when the hood is closed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the primary hood latch engagement fails, the lack ofengagement by the secondary hood latch could cause the hood to open while thevehicle is in motion, reducing operator's ability to see the road and oncomingtraffic, and possibly resulting in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Adjust the secondary hood latch to allow the latch assembly to properly engage when the hood is closed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: hood latch.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||
| 01/21/2001 | 1 | ||
| The drivers door latch broke while driving, the door had to be held shut by the driver until she returned home. nlm | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | |||
| 08/22/1999 | |||
| When traveling 55 mph the hood flew up, reducing driver's ability to see oncoming traffic. consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has yet to replace parts. recall number 92v070000/ hood latch failure this vehicle not included in recall due to vin#. please provide any further details. *ak | |||
| 09/06/1994 | 6 | ||
| Hood latch recall repairs refused. | |||
| 01/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Hood latch fails to release properly, causing difficulty opening hood. *aw | |||