NHTSA recall 90V-184 (90V184000)
latches, locks and linkages recall reported October 16, 1990 - about 103,744 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 90V184000
- Also written as
- 90V-184
- Reported
- October 16, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- ~103,744
- Component
- latches, locks and linkages
What is being recalled
TORQUE OF LATCH SCREWS ON FRONT DOORS MAY LOOSEN OVER TIME DUE TO A GAP BETWEEN THE LATCH BASE PLATE AND INNER DOOR PANEL UNDER THE SCREW HEAD.
Why it is dangerous
THE AFFECTED DOOR MAY NOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE,PREVENTING EXIT FROM THAT DOOR.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
REPLACE FRONT DOOR LATCH SCREWS WITH "LOCK-TIGHT" SCREWS.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 90V-184 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.