The defect
THE INNER AND OUTER PANELS OF THE FIBERGLASS HOOD COULD SEPARATE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.
The remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE HOOD AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW ONE AT NO CHARGE.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Camaro | 1983 |
Components: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Camaro | 1983 | 16 | 3 |
Other structure recalls in 1983
6 of the 140 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1983 concerned the structure; GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed 1,195 campaigns in all.
| 83V110000 21 Oct 1983 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 83V103000 27 Sept 1983 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| 83V096000 22 Sept 1983 | AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| 83V038000 6 Apr 1983 | CARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC. |
| 83V004000 21 Jan 1983 | CARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1983