Recall Detail
BUICK / ROADMASTER / 1991
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 22164 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006278000001015000000293 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: ROADMASTER | Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V186000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1991 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 224588 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 31 1991 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Oct, 29 1991 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 30 1991 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Secondary hood latch assemblies can corrode, causing a high latch release effort and possibly preventing the hood from latching properly when it is closed. | Consequence Summary: If the secondary hood latch is not properly engaged, andthe primary hood latch was also not engaged, the hood could open and contact thewindshield while the vehicle was in motion, reducing the forward vision area ofthe driver and resulting in a possible vehicle accident without prior warning. |
| Corrective Summary : Install a new secondary hood latch assembly. | Recall Notes: System: secondary hood latch.vehicle description: passenger cars. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |