{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1994049 (Lexus), 1992: Structure",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1994049/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1994049, LEXUS ES 300, 1994-03-10. DUST ACCUMULATION IN THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY CAUSE IMPROPER LATCH ENGAGEMENT. SHOULD A.",
  "excerpt": "Lexus Es 300. Published by Transport Canada as 1994049 on 10 March 1994. System: Structure. What the notice says Dust accumulation in the secondary hood latch may cause improper latch engagement. should a vehicle be operated without the primary latch properly engaged, the hood could open suddenly without warning. this would block the driver's vision and could result in a vehicle crash. correction: secondary hood latch will be … 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. DUST ACCUMULATION IN THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY CAUSE IMPROPER LATCH ENGAGEMENT. SHOULD A VEHICLE BE OPERATED WITHOUT THE PRIMARY LATCH PROPERLY ENGAGED, THE HOOD COULD OPEN SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING. THIS WOULD BLOCK THE DRIVER'S VISION AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: SECONDARY HOOD LATCH WILL BE REPLACED. Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1994049 . The Canadian register on this site Lexus is named on 109 notices in the copy ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:26:17+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:26:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1994049 (Lexus), 1992: Structure\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1994049/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}