# NHTSA recall 84V008000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 84V008000
- Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 1984\-01\-25
- Owners notified: 1984\-02\-03
- Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- Units potentially affected: 2500

## What is wrong

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 remedy

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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1984 CHRYSLER LASER](/makes/chrysler/laser/1984/recalls.md). Built 1983\-07\-01 to 1983\-12\-01.
- [1984 DODGE DAYTONA](/makes/dodge/daytona/1984/recalls.md). Built 1983\-07\-01 to 1983\-12\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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