Comparing the cars’ hood latches to a new one showed that the bottom metal piece was tweaked out of position. This is why those hoods wouldn’t budge, no matter what the owners tried.

It turns out that if you slam the hood of the EV shut, the latch might snap. That was really the last thing customers needed right now. On the service page of Dodge, the carmaker recommends that ...

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (KATU) — Hood River Police have arrested two people in connection with the death of a man killed Friday afternoon. According to police, they responded to the intersection of 5th ...

That's what would happen if you're racing and a hood latch fails, causing massive amounts of air to enter the engine bay and try to forcibly open the hood. That's why this unassuming but iconic ...

In a rare “preliminary determination,” the Minister of Transport Canada is about to order Nissan Canada to correct a safety-related defect that affects the hood-latch mechanisms of some Nissan ...

11 (recall campaign number 24V661000), excessive tension in the manual release cable of the hood latch may cause the latch to release, resulting in the hood potentially opening when driving and ...

Tesla (TSLA) has issued a software update to address a recall over an issue with certain vehicles not alerting the driver that the hood latch is still open, which could lead to the hood opening ...

Tesla is recalling certain vehicles due to a potential issue with the hood latch that could prevent the hood from staying securely closed. The recall affects: 2021-2024 Model 3 vehicles equipped ...

The recall was issued because the affected vehicles' "hood latch assembly may fail to detect an unlatched hood condition after the hood has been opened," the NHTSA said. The federal government ...

Tesla has issued a software fix to the vast majority of its U.S. vehicles over the risk that the car’s software could fail to detect an unlatched hood ... to do with “latch switch deformation ...