Is the 2003 BUICK Rendezvous safe to drive?

The 2003 BUICK Rendezvous has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the STEERING recall for the 2003 BUICK Rendezvous? (Campaign #03V052000)

Your steering column intermediate shaft is too small, which could cause your steering wheel to spin out of control while driving. If not fixed, this could lead to a loss of steering control while driving, and potentially cause a crash without warning. You should take your vehicle to an authorized dealer, and they will inspect and replace the steering column intermediate shaft for free. If you experience any further delays, you can contact Buick at 1-800-521-7300 or Pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.

NHTSA Campaign 03V052000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

STEERING

What Happened

Your steering column intermediate shaft is too small, which could cause your steering wheel to spin out of control while driving.

Risk if Unfixed

If not fixed, this could lead to a loss of steering control while driving, and potentially cause a crash without warning.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

You should take your vehicle to an authorized dealer, and they will inspect and replace the steering column intermediate shaft for free. If you experience any further delays, you can contact Buick at 1-800-521-7300 or Pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #03V052000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 03V052000

What This Recall Means

STEERING

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?