Recall Detail
UTILIMASTER / AEROMATE / 1990
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 20959 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: UTILIMASTER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006163000034236000000293 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AEROMATE | Model Year: 1990 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V073000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: UTILIMASTER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1990 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1991 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 541 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 10 1991 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Utilimaster Corporation | Report Received Date: May, 02 1991 |
| Record Creation date : May, 15 1991 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The primary hood latch can release when vehicle is driven in the condition of high wind gusts. the primary hood latch failure will also cause the secondary hood latch to fail simultaneously. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace defective primary and secondary latch mechanisms with a larger spring on the primary latch, and a redesigned catch on the secondary latch. | Recall Notes: System: hood latches.vehicle description: walk-in minivans.consequence of defects: if primary and secondary hood latch failure occurs, thehood can fly open and break one or both front windshields, blocking the driver'svision, which could result in occupant injury and/or vehicle crash. |
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