NHTSA (USA)Critical
1991 LINCOLN TOWN CARNHTSA Campaign #91V147000
The official notice
Defect
THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE HOOD IS CLOSED.
Safety Risk
IN THE EVENT THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH RELEASES WHEN THEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE HOOD COULD FLY UP, OBSTRUCTING THE OPERATOR'S VISION,AND INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL A NEW HOOD LATCHING ASSEMBLY.
Updated June 10, 2026