Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / CORSICA / 1987

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 21816 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000006227000001635000000285 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CORSICA Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V135000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1986 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 290408
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 21 1991 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 19 1991
Record Creation date : Aug, 26 1991 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Secondary hood latch assembly on these vehicles may not be properly adjusted and could become bent. this will lead to a condition where full primary latch engagement is not attained. Consequence Summary: A bent secondary hood latch could lead to the primarylatch not being fully engaged, allowing the hood to unexpectedly open. if thiswere to occur while the vehicle was in motion, the hood may contact thewindshield, reducing the forward vision area of the driver and a vehicle crashcould occur without prior warning.
Corrective Summary : Replace the primary hood latch assembly, the secondary hood latch assembly, and the support bracket. Recall Notes: System: hood.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: