2003 BUICK PARK AVENUE RECALL - #02V328000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : TRUNK LID : LOCK
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE MAY BE INSTALLED OR FORCED OUT OF THE PROPER POSITION.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2003 BUICK PARK AVENUE |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/2001 - 6/29/2001 |
| Recalled on |
12/19/2002 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/19/2002 |
| # Affected |
43,980 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE MAY BE INSTALLED OR FORCED OUT OF THE PROPER POSITION. |
| Consequences |
IF THE CABLE IS OUT OF THE PROPER POSITION, IT COULD INCREASE THE FORCE REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE AND A PERSON TRAPPED IN THE TRUNK MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RELEASE THE TRUNK LATCH USING THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL SECURE THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE CABLE TO ENSURE THAT THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE OPERATES PROPERLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 19, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300. |
| Notes |
RECALL NO. 02060.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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