Recall 84V-008: 1984 Chrysler Laser, 1984 Dodge Daytona
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Jan 25, 1984, covering about 2,500 vehicles.
The problem
Some hood latch assemblies may have been improperly repaired at the factory, or incorrect fasteners were used. Hood latch attachment will not be strong enough and will likely weaken the inner hood panel.
The fix
Inspect vehicles and, if incorrectly assembled or repaired, the hood, including the latch, will be replaced.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: hood latch system.consequences of defect: the hood could raise without warning, blinding thedriver, and possibly causing an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V008000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-008?
Some hood latch assemblies may have been improperly repaired at the factory, or incorrect fasteners were used. Hood latch attachment will not be strong enough and will likely weaken the inner hood panel.
How is recall 84V-008 fixed?
Inspect vehicles and, if incorrectly assembled or repaired, the hood, including the latch, will be replaced.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.