NHTSA recall 05V157000
Electrical system › Ignition
Buick Rendezvous and 1 more
Reported Apr 20, 200534,186 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 05014Built Oct 1, 2003 – Mar 31, 2004
The defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, contamination on ignition relay contacts can cause high resistance. this can affect signals to the powertrain control module and, could cause intermittent vehicle stalls at any time.
The risk
The vehicle cannot be restarted immediately. if this were to occur, it could result in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the ignition relay free of charge. the recall began on may 4, 2005. owners may contact pontiac at 1-800-620-7668 and buick at 1-866-608-8080.