Swift L4-1298cc 1.3L DOHC 3 MFI 16V (1989)
Technical Service Bulletin # TS112
Date: 931217
Hood Striker - Campaign L4
TSB No. TS 1-12 12173
Section Title: Body & Frame
Division: Automotive
Category: Technical
SUBJECT:
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN: L4, HOOD STRIKER
MODEL: ALL
YEAR: 1989 - 1993
CONDITION:
The hood striker assembly may not properly engage the hood latch when closed. This could result in a hood fly-up while the vehicle is in motion, and
could cause a vehicle crash without prior warning.
CAUSE:
The hood striker assembly attachment spot welds may be misaligned which would allow cracks to initiate on the hood inner panel.
CORRECTION:
Install two (2) bolts, washers, and lock nuts to secure the striker assembly to the hood innerpanel. Check the torque of the three (3) hood latch assembly
retaining bolts.
NOTE:
For claim submission information, see Service Campaign Bulletin # SC-06.
AFFECTED VEHICLE
All 1989 - 1992 Swifts built in Japan and 1993 Swifts built in Japan up to and including the following Vehicle Identification Number:
~JS2AC35S_P5101225
~JS2AC34S_P5100444
~JS2AE35S_P5102529
All 1990 - 1992 Swifts built in Canada and 1993 Swifts built in Canada up to and including the following Vehicle Identification Number:
~2S2AC35S_P6601357
Required Parts
Special Tool Required:
