Buick, Pontiac 1988 Latches/Locks/Linkages recall
Recalled April 18, 1988 · NHTSA recall 88V065000 · Buick
Hazard
IF PRIMARY LATCH DISENGAGES, HOOD COULD UNEXPECTEDLYOPEN. IF CAR WAS IN MOTION, HOOD COULD CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD, REDUCE THEDRIVERS FORWARD VISION AREA, AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE SECONDARY LATCH WITH A NEW LATCH.
Units
12,457 units
Description
THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE.
What to do
REPLACE SECONDARY LATCH WITH A NEW LATCH.
Product
Buick GRAND PRIX · Buick REGAL
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →