NHTSA Recall 03V332000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V332000; Date: Sep. 8, 2003
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Chrysler 300M; 2004 Chrysler Concorde
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 20,978
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. C29. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 22, 2003
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