May 17 2009

Auo Recalls: Chrysler, Concorde, 2004

Published by Lemon Law at 10:48 pm under Vehicle Recalls

Build Dates : March 07, 2003 - June 11, 2003

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 03V332000

Date Owner’s Notified: 20030922
Date Received by ODI: 20030908
Date Added to Databse: 20030916

Manufacturer’s Involved: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: CHRYSLER LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: C29

Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 20978

Summary: 

On certain passenger vehicles, an internal hood latch component may have been manufactured with a crack, which could propagate and break, allowing the primary/secondary latch spring to disengage.

Consequence: 

This could result in loss of both primary and secondary hood latch function, allowing the hood to open without warning. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the latch assembly. Owner notification began on September 22, 2003.

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