Unexpected opening of the hood could occur obstructing the driver's view of the road while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Hood — Latch

Date Announced
JUL 16, 1998
Vehicles Affected
238,000
NHTSA Campaign #
98V160000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The bolts securing the front hood latch can loosen over time. The latch would move causing disengagement of the hood striker from the latch.
Actions
Dealers will inspect the hood latch and securing bolts and replace them if necessary.
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