Recall 88V039000 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Defect in 1987-1988 CHEVROLET CORSICA
RECALL This recall affects up to 282,052 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 88V039000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 282,052 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ADJUSTED RESULTING IN LATCH BECOMING BENT.
Safety Consequence
A BENT SECONDARY HOOD LATCH COULD CAUSE THE PRIMARYLATCH TO MALFUNCTION. IF THIS OCCURED THE HOOD COULD UNEXPECTEDLY OPEN. IFTHIS HAPPENED WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION REDUCTION OF FORWARD VISIBILITY COULDCAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
INSPECT AND REPLACE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES AS REQUIRED.
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