2008 Saturn Vue recall: latch
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on June 25, 2009. It covers about 44,451 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 44,451
- reported
- Jun 25, 2009
- owners notified
- Aug 18, 2009
- related complaints
- 10
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- What is wrong
- Gm is recalling 44,451 my 2008 saturn vue vehicles with body color outside door handles. The outside door handles may stick or bind. If this were to occur, the door may not latch when closed.
- Risk
- Driving with an unlatched door could result in an unbelted occupant falling out of the vehicle, causing increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the outside door handles with chrome door handles free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before august 18, 2009. Owner may contact saturn at 1‑800‑972‑8876 or at www.gmownercenter.com.
Recall number 09V233000
Affected vehicles
- Saturn Vue 2008 2008
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 10 complaints about locks problems.
Questions about recall 09V233000
Is there a recall on the 2008 Saturn Vue latch?
Yes. Recall 09V233000, reported on June 25, 2009, covers about 44,451 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V233000?
Dealers will replace the outside door handles with chrome door handles free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before august 18, 2009. Owner may contact saturn at 1‑800‑972‑8876 or at www.gmownercenter.com.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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