Consumer Complaint Detail

BUICK / RENDEZVOUS / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014369 Incident Date: Feb, 28 2005
Consumer's City: BUTLER Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: RENDEZVOUS Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, air:antilock
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3G5DB03E63S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While operating the vehicle on snow-covered roads, the abs and awd systems abruptly stopped working with the warning lights coming on. this happened several times that day before arriving home, causing the car to slide through an intersection at one point. dealer found a corroded wiring harness due to water. the location of this harness is exposed on the undercarriage of the car and is still exposed to normal wet weather driving. the failure of this harness caused the abs and awd sensor to overheat and disable the systems. in the process, the wheel bearings also overheated requiring replacement and repair. total cost: $890.*ak