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Recall campaign87V062000

Recall 87V062000: 1987 Chevrolet Beretta and 1 other model

Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
Report received
May 7, 1987
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
2,020vehicles
Model years
1987

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Loss of skid plate could lead to disengagement of both secondary and primary hood latches.

Possible consequence

Hood could open unexpectantly; if vehicle were inmotion, the hood could contact the windshield, reduce the drivers vision area,and a crash could occur without prior warning.

Remedy

Install a secondary latch skid plate and/or secondary latch skid plate retaining screws.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.