This condition can reduce the driver's view of the road increasing the potential of a vehicle accident.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Hood — Latch

Date Announced
MAY 16, 1995
Vehicles Affected
142,800
NHTSA Campaign #
95V091000
Summary
Corrosion of the hood latch striker plate causes detachment of the plate from the hood assembly resulting in an unexpected opening of the hood while the vehicle is being driven.
Actions
Dealers will install a new hood inner panel reinforcement and a new, galvanized hood latch striker plate.
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