300M: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	03V332000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHRYSLER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	300M
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	C29
Manufacturer Component Description:	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	20030307 - 20030611
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	20978
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20030922
Recall Initiated By:	20030922
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	20030908
Record Creation Date:	20030916
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, AN INTERNAL HOOD LATCH COMPONENT MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A CRACK, WHICH COULD PROPAGATE AND BREAK, ALLOWING THE PRIMARY/SECONDARY LATCH SPRING TO DISENGAGE.
Consequence Summary:	THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HOOD LATCH FUNCTION, ALLOWING THE HOOD TO OPEN WITHOUT WARNING. THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.

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