1G4CW54K124202714

Available vehicle information

VIN

1G4CW54K124202714

Make

Buick

Model year

2002

Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Record status

salvage

NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

Recall 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

02V328000 09/12/2002 View details

Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE EMERGENCY TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE MAY BE INSTALLED OR FORCED OUT OF THE PROPER POSITION.

Consequence

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.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Premium

City 16 MPG

Highway 25 MPG

Combined 19 MPG

Engine displacement 3.8 L

Cylinders 6

Transmission Automatic 4-spd

Drive Front-Wheel Drive

CO₂ emissions 467.7368421052632 g/mile

Estimated annual fuel cost $4000

Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

1G4 WMI · CW54K1 VDS · 24202714 VIS

WMI 1G4 World Manufacturer Identifier

VDS CW54K1 Vehicle Descriptor Section

VIS 24202714 Vehicle Identifier Section

Model year code 2 Position 10 of the VIN

Plant code 4 Position 11 of the VIN

VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA

Make BUICK

Model Park Avenue

Model year 2002

Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR

Body class Sedan/Saloon

Engine model L36

Displacement 3.8 L

Cylinders 6

Doors 4

Plant city ORION

Plant state MICHIGAN

Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)

Source: NHTSA vPIC

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