Hood: latchRecall 72V-296 · Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 72V-296 covers 13,000 Dodge vehicles for a hood: latch problem, reported to NHTSA on December 1, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected13,0006 models
ReportedDec 1, 1972Owners notified Dec 1, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V296000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 100T.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT ENGINE HOOD LATCHSECONDARY CATCH MAY NOT HOLD.IT WAS FOUND THAT DOWNSTANDING FLANGE TO OPENINGIN RADIATOR SUPPORT FOR THE SECONDARY LATCH WAS OMITTED DURING PRODUCTION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING FLANGE WHERE NECESSARY.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1972 to October 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.