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2015 Chevrolet SPARK Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	108685
NHTSA Compaign #	14V593000
MFG Compaign #	14456
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
Supplier	CHEVROLET
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	SPARK
Model Year	2015
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Date of notification	07/01/15
Begin date of manufacuring	17/01/12
End date of manufacturing	29/07/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	24/09/14
Report created	24/09/14
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	89294
Defect summary	General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 chevrolet spark vehicles manufactured january 17, 2012, to july 29, 2014. The secondary hood latch may prematurely corrode at the latch pivot causing the striker to get stuck out of position, preventing it from properly engaging the hood latch.
Consequence summary	If the secondary hood latch corrodes causing the latch to be stuck out of position, and the primary hood latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective action	Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the striker with a new part which has superior corrosion protection, free of charge. The recall began on january 7, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 14456.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2015 Chevrolet SPARK Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

2015 Chevrolet SPARK Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

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