Hood Latch problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer

Two problems related to hood latch have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hood Latch problem

Failure Date: 09/19/2004

Hood release cable broke at lever inside vehicle. T approx. 50mph while entering highway hood opened and smashed windshield. Safety catch did not engage. Repairs are in process.

2 Hood Latch problem

Failure Date: 02/16/1997

Failure of the hood latch assembly, while drving the hood flew up.

Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer

Door Latch problems	5
Hood Latch problems	2
Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems	1
Latches/locks/linkage problems	1

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