Recalls

Recall 9679

  • USA Recall: If this occurs and the primary hood latch is either not engaged or is released, a hood fly-up could occur.
    Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot and stick in the open position.

    Corrective Action:
    Dealers will install a secondary hood latch with components that are coated prior to assembly for improved latch pivot corrosion protection.

    Additional Notes:
    Owner notification began july 14, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

    • Affected Vehicles

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