1992 CHEVROLET Cavalier Recalls

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THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING IS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR MISSING, LEADING TO A CONDITION WHERE THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH DOES NOT ENGAGE THE SECONDARY STRIKER.

NHTSA 91V166000

Report Date

23/09/1991

Component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Manufacturer

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Consequence: IF THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH IS NOT ENGAGED, AND THEPRIMARY HOOD LATCH WAS ALSO NOT ENGAGED, THE HOOD COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY. IFTHIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE HOOD MAY CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD,REDUCING THE FORWARD VISION AREA OF THE DRIVER AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Remedy / Corrective Action

INSPECT HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES AND, WHERE NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 1992 CHEVROLET Cavalier have?

The 1992 CHEVROLET Cavalier currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 1992 CHEVROLET Cavalier recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 1992 CHEVROLET Cavalier vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local CHEVROLET dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 1992 CHEVROLET Cavalier has open recalls?

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