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Recall 95V-056

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 1994 to 1995 Dodge Ram: Latches/locks/linkages (hood, latch).

At a glance

Campaign number
95V-056
Reported
March 21, 1995
Vehicles affected
175,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The secondary hood latch rod can bind on the guide bracket and prevent engagement of the secondary latch.

The risk

This condition can cause the hood to fly up obstructing the driver's vision increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

The fix

Dealers will replace the secondary hood latch bracket.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: structure; hood assembly; latches.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact chrysler at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].

Affected vehicles