Consumer Complaint Detail
BUICK / RENDEZVOUS / 2002

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006069691 | Incident Date: Jun, 27 2006 |
Consumer's City: BATTLE CREEK | Consumer's State: MI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: RENDEZVOUS | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:axle assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3G5DB03EX2S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 27 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 14 2005 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Purchased 02 rendezvous cxl awd last fall from dealer. last week vehicle started acting like it was constantly running in 4wd or dragging and we noticed a whinning noise in the rear end. took the car in to the dealer, was told that the left rear wheel bearing was shot and the right one was starting to go bad. estimated cost of over $1,000. $303 for each wheel bearing hub assy (auto part store max price of $134 ea) 1.4 hr labor for each side (manager said his mechanic could have each side done in an hour). equals $606 ($338 in profit) in parts and $400 in labor for 2 hours of work. vehicle has 79,000 miles and the service manager said that the front wheel bearings will probably have to replaced every 30-40,000 miles. *nm |