NHTSA campaign 88V065000
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 88V065000
THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE.
Reported 04/18/1988
What can happen
IF PRIMARY LATCH DISENGAGES, HOOD COULD UNEXPECTEDLYOPEN. IF CAR WAS IN MOTION, HOOD COULD CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD, REDUCE THEDRIVERS FORWARD VISION AREA, AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Repair
REPLACE SECONDARY LATCH WITH A NEW LATCH.
Components
- Latches/locks/linkages: Hood: Latch
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.