Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #99V164000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V164000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 854,288 affected units, FORD/SECONDARY HOOD LATCH, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot and stick in the open position.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a secondary hood latch with components that are coated prior to assembly for improved latch pivot corrosion protection.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V164000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1999-06-29T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/secondary hood latch

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 854,288

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 99S18

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot and stick in the open position.

Consequence Summary: If this occurs and the primary hood latch is either not engaged or is released, a hood fly-up could occur.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a secondary hood latch with components that are coated prior to assembly for improved latch pivot corrosion protection.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bnmu~5vpx_rkuv

NHTSA ID: 99V164000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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