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Car recalled by GENERAL MOTORS — recall 71173

Transport Canada · Canada · 2011-10-13

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Agency
Transport Canada
Recall identifier
71173
Date of alert
2011-10-13
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Car
Product type
TC
Reported risk: Certain vehicles fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 206 - Door Locks and Door Retention Components. Specifically, the rear hatch hinges may not meet the load requirements of the Standard. Should the rear hatch separate from the vehicle during a crash, it could strike another vehicle, a stationary object, or a bystander, causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the rear hatch hinges.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/transport-canada-recall-201135

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