PARK AVENUE: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	02V328000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUICK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	PARK AVENUE
Model Year:	2001
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	2060
Manufacturer Component Description:	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	20020301 - 20020830
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	43980
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20021219
Recall Initiated By:	20021219
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	20021209
Record Creation Date:	20021219
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE MAY BE INSTALLED OR FORCED OUT OF THE PROPER POSITION.
Consequence Summary:	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 Summary:	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.

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