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Recall 05V-413

SALEEN, INC. recalled the 2005 Saleen S281 Supercharged: Structure (body, hood, hinge and attachments).

At a glance

Campaign number
05V-413
Reported
September 20, 2005
Vehicles affected
339 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain passenger vehicles, the bolts used to fasten the hood latch and hinges to the fiberglas body of the hood can become loose.

The risk

The hood may become loose and/or separate from its latch and/or hinge(s) while driving, which could result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the hood bolts free of charge. The recall began on november 7, 2005. Owners may contact saleen at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles