General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #91V166000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91V166000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 3,212 affected units, STRUCTURE:HOOD ASSEMBLY:LATCHES, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The secondary hood latch spring is improperly installed or missing, leading to a condition where the secondary hood latch does not engage the secondary striker.

Corrective Action

Inspect hood latch assemblies and, where necessary, install a new secondary hood latch spring.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91V166000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1991-09-23T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:hood assembly:latches

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 3,212

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The secondary hood latch spring is improperly installed or missing, leading to a condition where the secondary hood latch does not engage the secondary striker.

Consequence Summary: If the secondary hood latch is not engaged, and theprimary hood latch was also not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly. Ifthis occurs while the vehicle is in motion, the hood may contact the windshield,reducing the forward vision area of the driver and a vehicle crash could occur.

Corrective Action: Inspect hood latch assemblies and, where necessary, install a new secondary hood latch spring.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-euvn.5ig6~d9kc

NHTSA ID: 91V166000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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