NHTSA Recall 67V118000

NHTSA Campaign Id 67V118000; Date: Dec. 7, 1967

Recalled Vehicles:

1968 Chevrolet Corvair

Component: Structure:body:hood

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 1,046

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Possibility that the lock striker on the front compartment may not besufficiently retained to the striker support to maintain positive compartment lid closure. It is possible that the torque stress on the striker support clinch nuts is excessive and may cause one or both of the nuts to dislodge from the support. This could result in a loss of positive striker retention and thelid could open while the car is in operation. (install new retainer bolts and nuts in the striker assembly).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 30, 1967

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.