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1992 Chrysler Lebaron recall: latch

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on May 13, 1992. It covers about 17,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
17,000
reported
May 13, 1992
owners notified
May 28, 1992
related complaints
3

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

What is wrong
The hood latch assembly may not have been properly installed and the secondary hood latch may be prevented from engaging when the hood is closed.
Risk
If the primary hood latch engagement fails, the lack ofengagement by the secondary hood latch could cause the hood to open while thevehicle is in motion, reducing operator's ability to see the road and oncomingtraffic, and possibly resulting in a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Adjust the secondary hood latch to allow the latch assembly to properly engage when the hood is closed.

Recall number 92V070000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about locks problems.

1992 Chrysler Lebaron

Questions about recall 92V070000

Is there a recall on the 1992 Chrysler Lebaron latch?

Yes. Recall 92V070000, reported on May 13, 1992, covers about 17,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 92V070000?

Adjust the secondary hood latch to allow the latch assembly to properly engage when the hood is closed.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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