1997 DODGE STRATUS RECALL - #97V095000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : HOOD : HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING CAN DISENGAGE FROM ITS RETENTION HOLE IF THE HOOD IS SLAMMED SHUT.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1997 DODGE STRATUS |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
3/30/1996 - 4/15/1997 |
| Recalled on |
6/17/1997 |
| Influenced by |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
7/14/1997 |
| # Affected |
219,000 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING CAN DISENGAGE FROM ITS RETENTION HOLE IF THE HOOD IS SLAMMED SHUT. |
| Consequences |
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS SIMULTANEOUSLY WITHOUT ENGAGING THE PRIMARY LATCH, THE HOOD WOULD NOT BE RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH SPRING WITH A LONGER END HOOK SPRING. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 14, 1997.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1997 DODGE STRATUS Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
1997 DODGE STRATUS Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
1997 DODGE STRATUS Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LEVER AND LINKAGE, FLOOR SHIFT
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