Recall 88V065000: 1988 Buick Regal and 1 other model

Report received

Apr 18, 1988

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

12,457vehicles

Model years

1988

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

The secondary hood latch may not properly engage.

Possible consequence

If primary latch disengages, hood could unexpectedlyopen. If car was in motion, hood could contact the windshield, reduce thedrivers forward vision area, and could result in an accident.

Remedy

Replace secondary latch with a new latch.

Affected model years

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

• 1988 Buick Regal123 complaints
• 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix88 complaints