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NHTSA recall 83V125000

Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch

Nissan 300ZX

Reported Nov 20, 19839,858 vehicles affectedNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.Built Aug 1, 1983 – Nov 1, 1983

The defect

The hood latch may fail to hold the hood in position due to a misalignment of the secondary hood latch. This condition IS due to a deformation of the hood during manufacture.

The remedy

Dealers will install a new secondary latch at no charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Nissan 300ZX
1984

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: structure; hood latch.consequences of defect: if the primary latch IS not properly engaged whenclosing the hood, a failure of the secondary latch to engage will allow thehood to open, blocking the driver"s vision and creating a risk of a vehicleaccident.