Structure:hood assembly:latches
Defect Summary
Some hood latch assemblies may have been improperly repaired at the factory, or incorrect fasteners were used. Hood latch attachment will not be strong enough and will likely weaken the inner hood panel.
Corrective Action
Inspect vehicles and, if incorrectly assembled or repaired, the hood, including the latch, will be replaced.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Latches/locks/linkages.
FAQ: Recall 84V008000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 84V008000?
NHTSA recall 84V008000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on January 25, 1984. It addresses: Structure:hood assembly:latches. The recall affects approximately 2,500 vehicles, with the defect involving the Latches/locks/linkages component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 84V008000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.