CAVALIER: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	91V166000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHEVROLET
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CAVALIER
Model Year:	1992
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19910801 - 19910801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	3212
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19910905
Recall Initiated By:	19910905
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19910923
Record Creation Date:	19910925
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING IS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR MISSING, LEADING TO A CONDITION WHERE THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH DOES NOT ENGAGE THE SECONDARY STRIKER.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH IS NOT ENGAGED, AND THEPRIMARY HOOD LATCH WAS ALSO NOT ENGAGED, THE HOOD COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY. IFTHIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE HOOD MAY CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD,REDUCING THE FORWARD VISION AREA OF THE DRIVER AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:	INSPECT HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES AND, WHERE NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING.

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