Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUSTransport Canada Recall #2003147
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, a structural support at the latch attachment in the rear liftgate may be inadequate to retain the latch to the liftgate in certain severe vehicle crash events. If the liftgate were to open in a vehicle crash, an occupant could be ejected from the vehicle resulting in increased risk of personal injury.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealer will add structural reinforcements to the liftgate in the area adjoining the latch assembly..
26,047 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 03030Updated June 10, 2026