Chevrolet Spark: Secondary Bonnet Catch May Not Engage
Chevrolet is recalling 20,089 Spark vehicles because the secondary hood latch may corrode and fail to engage properly. If the primary latch is also not working correctly, the hood could open while driving. The fix involves replacing the hood striker secondary latch.
- Recalling firm
- CHEVROLET UK
- Product
- Vehicles: CHEVROLET SPARK. Units affected: 20,089
- Reason
- The Hood Striker Secondary Latch may suffer from a build-up of corrosion. If this condition occurs the Hood Striker Secondary Latch may not return to the correct position when released. In such an event and especially when the primary locking device is not engaged correctly there is a potential the hood can open while the vehicle is being driven. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the Hood Striker Secondary Latch.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-02-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/013dbc84-64a3-45e7-a7d7-31eb36508163