If this occurs and the primary hood latch is either not engaged or is released, a hood fly-up could occur.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Hood — Latch

Summary

Vehicle description: Sport utility vehicles. The secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot and stick in the open position.

Actions

Dealers will install a secondary hood latch with components that are coated prior to assembly for improved latch pivot corrosion protection.

Documents (4)

• Quarterly Performance Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)

Vehicle description: Sport utility vehicles. The secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot and stick in the open position.