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2001 Buick Park Avenue recalls

NHTSA has 2 safety recall campaigns on record for the 2001 Buick Park Avenue. Decode your VIN to confirm the exact vehicle.

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Latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock

NHTSA 02V328000December 9, 200243,980 units

Problem: 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.

Visibility:windshield wiper/washer

NHTSA 00V346000October 30, 200035,302 units

Problem: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 104, "windshield wiping and washing systems." these vehicles have a wiper system microprocessor that is susceptible to voltage transients, which can cause a "latch-up" condition in the system controller.

Risk: If microprocessor "latch-up" occurs, the customer will not be able to operate the system in both the lower and high-speed modes required by the standard.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the windshield wiper motor cover which contains the microprocessor.

Source: NHTSA recall database. A recall applies to vehicles built in a specific date range; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Questions

How many recalls does the 2001 Buick Park Avenue have?

NHTSA records list 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2001 Buick Park Avenue.

How do I know if my 2001 Buick Park Avenue has an open recall?

Enter your VIN on NHTSA.gov's recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls). It shows unrepaired recalls for your exact vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.