BUICKPARK AVENUE
NHTSA vehicle recall lookup

2003 BUICK PARK AVENUE recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

Explore full safety analysis
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as BUICK PARK AVENUE.
NHTSA recall campaigns1
NHTSA consumer complaints36
Primary sourceNHTSA
Most-mentioned components
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK · 1
Campaign 02V328000

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Trunk Lid › Lock

Sep 12, 2002
Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE MAY BE INSTALLED OR FORCED OUT OF THE PROPER POSITION.

Risk

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.

Remedy

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.

Open campaign page →

Does this mean my vehicle has an open recall?

No. Year/make/model results show campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration. RecallSight can decode your VIN and build the research dossier here; NHTSA remains authoritative for whether a specific VIN has an unrepaired recall.

Check a VIN on RecallSight →

What should I do?

Review the remedy and manufacturer guidance for each campaign. Safety recall remedies are generally provided by manufacturers without charge when the vehicle is covered.

Model history

See every BUICK PARK AVENUE model year

Browse all official vPIC model years, including years RecallSight has not indexed yet, then compare the evidence as each year is loaded.

Open BUICK PARK AVENUE model history →
Continue