Hood Latch problems of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Two problems related to hood latch have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hood Latch problem

Failure Date: 03/03/2005

Hood latch and safety catch failed allowing hood to blow back against the windshield while driving.

2 Hood Latch problem

Failure Date: 05/13/1999

Hood latch failed to retain hood causing it to bend back, crack the windshield, break plastic cowling and damage hood. Nlm.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Hood Latch problems
2
Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems
1


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