Recall 05V-413: 2005 Saleen S281 Supercharged

SALEEN, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Sep 20, 2005, covering about 339 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-413
Report date
Sep 20, 2005
Vehicles affected
339
Owners notified
Nov 7, 2005

The problem

On certain passenger vehicles, the bolts used to fasten the hood latch and hinges to the fiberglas body of the hood can become loose.

The risk

The hood may become loose and/or separate from its latch and/or hinge(S) while driving, which could result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the hood bolts free of charge. The recall began on november 7, 2005. Owners may contact saleen at 1-949-597-4900.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerSALEEN, INC.
ComponentStructure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V413000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Saleen S281 Supercharged2005All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-413?

On certain passenger vehicles, the bolts used to fasten the hood latch and hinges to the fiberglas body of the hood can become loose.

How is recall 05V-413 fixed?

Dealers will replace the hood bolts free of charge. The recall began on november 7, 2005. Owners may contact saleen at 1-949-597-4900.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.