Recall 95V229000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Defect in 1996-1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE
RECALL This recall affects up to 12,783 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 95V229000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 12,783 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THESE VEHICLES COULD HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH AN IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED SECONDARY HOOD LATCH. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 113, "HOOD LATCH SYSTEM."
Safety Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IF THE SECONDARY LATCH IS NOT PROPERLY ENGAGED AND THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH WAS ALSO NOT ENGAGED, THE HOOD LATCH WAS ALSO NOT ENGAGED, THE HOOD COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE HOOD CAN CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD REDUCING THE VISION OF THE DRIVER AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH.
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