NHTSA Record Id: 15260 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CADILLAC |
Recalled Component Id: 000007506000202938000000286 |
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Model Name: DEVILLE |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V229000 |
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Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1995 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 12783 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 22 1995 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Dec, 05 1995 |
Record Creation date : Dec, 06 1995 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 113 |
Defect Summary : These vehicles could have been produced with an improperly adjusted secondary hood latch. this does not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 113, "hood latch system." |
Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: if the secondary latch is not properly engaged and the primary hood latch was also not engaged, the hood latch was also not engaged, the hood could open unexpectedly. if this were to occur while the vehicle is in motion, the hood can contact the windshield reducing the vision of the driver and increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will adjust the secondary hood latch. |
Recall Notes: System: structure; hoodl assembly; hinge and attachments; fmvss no. 113.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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