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Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
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Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
NHTSA Campaign ID | 93V189001 |
Summary | MISLOCATED ATTACHING SPOT WELDS OF THE HOOD STRIKER ASSEMBLY CAUSE CRACKS TO START ON THE HOOD INNER PANEL. IF CRACKS OCCUR, THE HOOD STRIKER ASSEMBLY MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE THE HOOD LATCH WHEN THE HOOD IS CLOSED. |
Consequence | AN IMPROPERLY ENGAGED HOOD LATCH MAY RESULT IN A HOODFLY-UP WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. THIS WOULD OBSTRUCT THE DRIVER'S VIEWAND COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH. |
Remedy | GM DEALERS WILL (A) INSTALL TWO BOLTS AND NUTS TO SECURE THE STRIKER ASSEMBLY TO THE HOOD INNER PANEL, AND (B) ENSURE THAT THE HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY FASTENERS ARE PROPERLY TIGHTENED. |
Notes | SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; HOOD ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT CHEVROLET SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-222-1020. ALSO, PLEASE CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393. |
Data updated June 2024
1993 Geo Metro Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 1993 Geo Metro have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1993 Geo Metro has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1993 Geo Metro recalls?
A: The 1993 Geo Metro recalls include: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH.
A: Yes, the 1993 Geo Metro has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1993 Geo Metro recalls?
A: The 1993 Geo Metro recalls include: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH.
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