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| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
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| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| SUSPENSION:REAR |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST |
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| POWER TRAIN |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
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| STRUCTURE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
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| SUSPENSION |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
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| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL |
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| INTERIOR LIGHTING |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
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| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
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| SUSPENSION:REAR |
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| COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES |
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| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
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| STEERING |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
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| POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY |
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| VISIBILITY |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| SUSPENSION |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
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| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB |
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| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
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| EQUIPMENT |
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| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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| STEERING |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
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| TIRES |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
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| OTHER |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
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| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| PARKING BRAKE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
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| COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY |
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| STRUCTURE |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM |
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| TIRES |
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| EQUIPMENT |
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| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE |
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| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK |
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| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER |
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK |
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| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
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| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE |
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| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING |
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| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS |
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| WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB |
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| COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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| TIRES |
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| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| AIR BAGS |
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| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
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| STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
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| COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY |
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| AIR BAGS |
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| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
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| STRUCTURE |
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| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
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Recall Information for 2003 BUICK: RENDEZVOUS Vehicles Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) |
| Recalled Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Description of Defect | CERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG INFLATOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE THAT COULD FRACTURE AT A WELD DURING A DEPLOYMENT. |
| Consequences of Defect | PIECES OF THE INFLATOR COULD STRIKE AND INJURE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND THE AIR BAG CUSHION WOULD NOT INFLATE FULLY, REDUCING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BAG TO PROTECT THE DRIVER. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE AIR BAG MODULE ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 15, 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, CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537, OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 02032. ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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| Recalled Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK |
| Description of Defect | 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 of Defect | 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). |
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| Recalled Component | STEERING |
| Description of Defect | IN SOME OF THESE SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE DIAMETER OF THE STEERING COLUMN INTERMEDIATE SHAFT IS TOO SMALL. |
| Consequences of Defect | THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO SPIN INSIDE THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. IF THIS WERE TO HAPPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING, A CRASH COULD RESULTING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY, THE STEERING COLUMN INTERMEDIATE SHAFT. OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE ON FEBRUARY 7, 2003, WITH A FOLLOW-UP LETTER ON FEBRUARY 11, 2003. 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 OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 03009. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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| Recalled Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE |
| Description of Defect | ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG THAT MAY NOT DEPLOY AS DESIGNED. IN ADDITION, THE AIR BAG INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE. |
| Consequences of Defect | THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCED CAPABILITY OF THE AIR BAG TO PROTECT THE DRIVER. ALSO IF THE AIR BAG INFLATOR RUPTURED, PIECES OF THE INFLATOR COULD STRIKE AND INJURE THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW DRIVER'S AIR BAG. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 11, 2003. 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, CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 03008. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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| Recalled Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
| Description of Defect | CERTAIN MINIVANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, ¿CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEM.¿ THE OWNER¿S MANUAL DOES NOT EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE CHILD RESTRAINT LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE SYSTEM. |
| Consequences of Defect | THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. |
| Corrective Action | OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A SUPPLEMENT FOR THEIR OWNER¿S MANUAL. THIS SUPPLEMENT DESCRIBES AND SHOWS THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE AND ON THE CHILD RESTRAINT OR BOOSTER CUSHION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 18, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463, PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-630-6537. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 03039.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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| Recalled Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Description of Defect | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, VARIATIONS IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR EXPOSURE TO HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES MAY LEAD TO FRACTURE OF THE FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV). |
| Consequences of Defect | A FRACTURE MAY ALLOW FUEL VAPORS TO PASS THROUGH AND ALLOW DROPLETS OF FUEL TO ACCUMULATE ON THE SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK. THE RECALL WILL BE MAILED IN TWO PHASES WITH THE FIRST PHASE BEGINNING ON DECEMBER 4, 2007. THE SECOND PHASE WILL BE MAILED ON DECEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080; CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438; OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668. THE VEHICLE POPULATION INCLUDES BUICK RENDEZVOUS AND PONTIAC AZTEK VEHICLE BUILT IN MAY 2003; CHEVROLET VENTURE AND PONTIAC MONTANA VEHICLES BUILT FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST 2002; AND ALL VEHICLES REGISTERED IN NEVADA, ARIZONA, VIRGIN ISLANDS, PUERTO RICO, AND HAWAII. |
| Notes | GM RECALL NO. 06230.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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| Recalled Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES |
| Description of Defect | CERTAIN DELPHI FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORS, P/NOS. FP10020-11B1, FP10026-11B1, AND FP10027-11B1, SOLD AFTER JANUARY 9, 2007, AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE UNIVERSAL PRESSURE REGULATORS (UPR) WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT AN O'RING AND RETAINER. |
| Consequences of Defect | FUEL MAY LEAK, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Action | DELPHI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE UPR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT DELPHI AT 877-411-8770. |
| Notes | THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET DELPHI FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED BY GENERAL MOTORS.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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