{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1991148 (Volkswagen), 1987 to 1991: Structure",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1991148/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1991148, VOLKSWAGEN FOX, 1991-11-05. THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MECHANISM MAY CORRODE AND SEIZE DUE TO IMPROPER LUBRICATION. IF THE.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Fox. Published by Transport Canada as 1991148 on 5 November 1991. System: Structure. What the notice says The secondary hood latch mechanism may corrode and seize due to improper lubrication. if the secondary hood latch was not properly engaged and the primary hood latch was also not engaged, the hood could fly open while the vehicle was in motion resulting in impaired driver vision and a possible crash. … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Volkswagen FOX is named on 2 European notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. EU Safety Gate alert A12/01438/22: Volkswagen Polo, Fox, notified by France EU Safety Gate alert SR/00793/25: Volkswagen Beetle, New Beetle, Eos + Eos GP, Fox, Golf A6 + Cabrio + Plus, Passat B6 + B7 + CC, Polo Vivo + A04, notified by Germany Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register. THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MECHANISM MAY CORRODE AND SEIZE DUE TO IMPROPER LUBRIC",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:24:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:24:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1991148 (Volkswagen), 1987 to 1991: Structure\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1991148/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}