Recall 05V157000: Ignition Relay Replacement

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Buick/Rendezvous 2004

Pontiac/Aztek 2004

MANUFACTURER: General Motors Corp.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V157000 RECALL DATE: April 19, 2005

COMPONENT: Electrical System: Ignition

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 34186

SUMMARY:
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.

CONSEQUENCE:
The vehicle cannot be restarted immediately. If this were to occur, it could result in a vehicle crash.

REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the ignition relay. The recall began on May 4, 2005. Owners should contact Pontiac at 1-800-620-7668 and Buick at 1-866-608-8080.

NOTES:
GM recall No. 05014. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.