If this condition occurs simultaneously without engaging the primary latch, the hood would not be restrained increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Structure — Body — Hood — Hinge And Attachments
- Date Announced
- JUN 06, 1997
- Vehicles Affected
- 219,000
- NHTSA Campaign #
- 97V095000
- Summary
- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The secondary hood latch spring can disengage from its retention hole if the hood is slammed shut.
- Actions
- Dealers will replace the secondary hood latch spring with a longer end hook spring.
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