Defect Description For Recall
Secondary Hood Latch May Not Properly Engage Due To Contact With Support Bracket And/Or The Primary Latch Return Spring. Consequence Of Defect: If This Occurs While Vehicle Is In Motion, Hood Could Open And Contact The Windshield, AffeCTIng The Drivers Vision Area; This Could Result In A Crash Without Warning.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
BERETTA
Year
1987
Recall Campaign Number
86V165000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Install Secondary Latch Skid Plate On Corsica And Beretta Models. Also, Install A Revised Secondary Latch Assembly On Beretta Models.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19860801
End Of Manufacture
19861101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4844
Date Owners Notified
19861213
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19861215