2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS RECALL - #04V150000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE : LOCK
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A STRUCTURAL SUPPORT AT THE LATCH ATTACHMENT IN THE REAR LIFTGATE MAY BE INADEQUATE TO RETAIN THE LATCH TO THE LIFTGATE IN CERTAIN SEVERE VEHICLE CRASH EVENTS.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
9/1/2002 - 5/31/2003 |
Recalled on |
3/31/2004 |
Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Owners Notified on |
6/21/2004 |
# Affected |
103,956 |
Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK |
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Description |
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A STRUCTURAL SUPPORT AT THE LATCH ATTACHMENT IN THE REAR LIFTGATE MAY BE INADEQUATE TO RETAIN THE LATCH TO THE LIFTGATE IN CERTAIN SEVERE VEHICLE CRASH EVENTS. |
Consequences |
IF THE LIFTGATE WERE TO OPEN IN A VEHICLE CRASH, AN OCCUPANT COULD BE EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN INCREASED RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL ADD STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENTS TO THE LIFTGATE IN THE AREA ADJOINING THE LATCH ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080. THIS IS AN EXPANSION TO A PREVIOUS RECALL (03V211). |
Notes |
GM RECALL NO. 03030.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Recall for STEERING
2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE
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