Dealer Price:
$17,735 - $21,500
Original MSRP:
$16,606 - $20,117
Overall Safety Rating | N/A |
Basic: | 3 Years/36,000 Miles |
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US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID | 09E011000 |
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Mfg's Report Date | MAR 31, 2009 |
Component | EQUIPMENT |
Number of Units Affected | 2323 |
Summary | THULE, INC. IS RECALLING 2,323 OWNER-INSTALLED ROOF-MOUNTED FIT KITS, MODELS 3068 AND 3069, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 AND FEBRUARY 28, 2009 THAT ARE USED WITH THULE PODIUM FOOT PACKS, MODELS 460 AND 460R. THESE FIT KITS WERE SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE BOLT(S) USED TO SECURE THE FOOT TO THE VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED TO A HARDNESS THAT MAY CAUSE THE BOLT(S) TO BE BRITTLE AND POTENTIALLY BREAK UNDER STRESS. |
Consequence | THIS MAY RESULT IN THE BOLT(S) SNAPPING OFF DURING USE OR WITHOUT A LOAD. THE UNSECURED RACK AND LOAD CAN THEN COME LOOSE WHILE DRIVING CREATING A POTENTIAL ROAD HAZARD, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
Remedy | THULE WILL MAIL A RETRO FIT KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE APRIL 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THULE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-238-2388. |
Notes | THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO THULE AFTERMARKET ROOF MOUNTED LOAD CARRIERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
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4dr Wgn Manual Sport | $17,735 | $16,606 | $271 / Month* | |
4dr Wgn Auto Sport | $18,635 | $17,445 | $285 / Month* | |
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Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
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4dr Wgn Manual Touring | $19,350 | $18,112 | $295 / Month* | |
4dr Wgn Auto Touring | $20,250 | $18,952 | $309 / Month* | |
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Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
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4dr Wgn Auto Grand Touring | $21,500 | $20,117 | $328 / Month* | |
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Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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City 21/hwy 26 (2.3L engine/4-speed auto trans) | • | • | • |
City 22/hwy 27 (2.3L engine/5-speed manual trans) | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Body-color door handles | • | • | • |
Body-color side moldings | • | • | • |
Body-color sport-type grille | • | • | • |
Dual black pwr mirrors | • | ||
Dual body-color pwr mirrors | • | • | |
Fixed-intermittent windshield wipers | • | • | • |
Front fog lights | • | • | |
Front/rear body-color bumpers | • | • | • |
Halogen headlights w/clear-lens covers | • | • | |
Pwr sliding-glass moonroof w/sunshade | • | • | |
Rear fixed-intermittent wiper w/washer | • | • | • |
Rear roof spoiler | • | • | |
Roof rack w/cross-bars | • | • | • |
Side sill extensions | • | • | |
Xenon high-intensity discharge headlights-inc: manual leveling, black bezels | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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(2) 12V pwr outlets | • | • | • |
(2) coat hooks | • | • | • |
(3) assist grips | • | • | • |
2nd row fold-out table & cargo bin | • | • | |
2nd row seats-inc: adjustable headrests, armrests | • | • | • |
3rd row 50/50 split fold-down seats w/adjustable headrests | • | • | • |
Air conditioning w/pollen filter | • | ||
AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: digital clock, (4) speakers | • | ||
AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer-inc: digital clock, (6) speakers | • | • | |
Auto climate control w/pollen filter | • | • | |
Black gauges-inc: white lettering & green nighttime illumination | • | • | • |
Carpeted floor mats | • | • | • |
Center console armrest w/dual covered storage compartments | • | • | • |
Coin holder | • | • | • |
Cruise control | • | • | • |
Cup holders-inc: (2) front, (2) 2nd row center console, (2) 3rd row side panel | • | • | • |
Delayed courtesy lighting-inc: front map lights, rear dome light | • | • | • |
Driver seatback storage pocket | • | • | • |
Engine immobilizer anti-theft system | • | • | • |
Front covered vanity mirrors | • | • | • |
Front door storage pockets w/bottle holders | • | • | • |
Front map lights | • | • | • |
Front reclining cloth bucket seats-inc: adjustable driver lumbar, manual driver seat height adjustment, adjustable headrests | • | • | |
Front reclining heated leather bucket seats-inc: adjustable driver lumbar, manual driver seat height adjustment, adjustable headrests | • | ||
Front side window demisters | • | • | • |
Illuminated glove compartment w/lock | • | • | • |
Instrumentation-inc: tachometer, (2) trip odometers | • | • | • |
Leather-wrapped tilt/telescopic steering wheel-inc: mounted audio & cruise controls | • | • | |
Outside temp display | • | • | |
Pwr door locks | • | • | • |
Pwr windows-inc: driver 1-touch down | • | • | • |
Rear window defogger | • | • | • |
Remote keyless illuminated entry | • | • | • |
Remote releases-inc: hood, fuel door | • | • | • |
Roof-mounted antenna | • | • | • |
Sirius satellite radio compatible audio system (requires additional hardware & subscription) | • | • | • |
Urethane tilt/telescopic steering wheel-inc: mounted audio & cruise controls | • | ||
Warning lights-inc: air bags, battery charge, check engine, door ajar, high-beam, low fuel, oil pressure, parking brake, seat belts | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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17" x 6.5" alloy wheels | • | • | • |
2.3L MPFI DOHC 16-valve I4 engine w/variable valve timing | • | • | • |
4-speed sport automatic transmission w/OD & manual mode | • | • | • |
5-speed manual transmission w/OD | • | • | |
Anti-lock brake system-inc: electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist | • | • | • |
Electro-hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering system | • | • | • |
Front independent MacPherson strut suspension-inc: gas shocks, coil springs | • | • | • |
Front ventilated & rear solid pwr disc brakes | • | • | • |
Front wheel drive | • | • | • |
Front/rear stabilizer bars | • | • | • |
P205/50VR17 all-season tires | • | • | • |
Rear independent E-type multi-link suspension-inc: gas shocks, coil springs | • | • | • |
Stainless steel exhaust | • | • | • |
Temporary spare tire | • | • | • |
Triple-H construction | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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2nd row child safety seat lower anchors & upper tethers (LATCH) | • | • | • |
Advanced dual front air bags-inc: crash zone, drivers seat position sensor, passenger weight sensor | • | • | • |
All row head curtain air bags | • | • | • |
All seating position 3-point seat belts | • | • | • |
Child safety rear door locks | • | • | • |
Crushable brake & accelerator pedal assembly | • | • | • |
Front seat belt pretensioners w/force limiters | • | • | • |
Front side-impact air bags | • | • | • |
Side-impact door beams | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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DVD-BASED NAVIGATION SYSTEM -inc: tire pressure monitoring system *N/A in AK or HI* | • | • | |
POPULAR EQUIPMENT PKG -inc: in-dash 6-disc CD changer, rear roof spoiler, side sill extensions (N/A w/CDC CD Changer) | • | ||
PWR SLIDING-GLASS MOONROOF | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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FEDERAL EMISSIONS | • | • | • |
LEV EMISSIONS *Required in CA, MA, ME, MY & VT* | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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PEARL PAINT CHARGE | • | • | • |
SOLID PAINT (STD) | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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ALL-WEATHER FLOOR MATS (PIO) | • | • | • |
CARGO NET (PIO) | • | • | • |
COLOR-KEYED DOOR EDGE GUARDS (PIO) | • | • | • |
ELECTROCHROMIC REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK (PIO) | • | • | • |
ELECTROCHROMIC REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS & OUTSIDE TEMP DISPLAY (PIO) | • | ||
ELECTROCHROMIC REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS (PIO) | • | • | • |
ELECTROCHROMIC REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS, OUTSIDE TEMP DISPLAY & HOMELINK (PIO) | • | ||
FOG LIGHTS (PIO) | • | ||
IN-DASH 6-DISC CD CHANGER -inc: MP3 capability (N/A w/1PE Popular Equipment Pkg) (PIO) | • | ||
INTERIOR CARGO COVER (PIO) | • | • | • |
MOONROOF WIND DEFLECTOR (PIO) | • | • | |
MOONROOF WIND DEFLECTOR (REQ: MR1 Moonroof) (PIO) | • | ||
OVERHEAD-STYLE DVD ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (PIO) | • | • | • |
REAR BUMPER STEP PLATE (PIO) | • | • | • |
REMOTE ENGINE START (PIO) | • | • | • |
SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO W/(6) MONTH SUBSCRIPTION *N/A in AK or HI* (PIO) | • | • | • |
WHEEL LOCKS (PIO) | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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ALASKA REGION -inc: Alaska destination charge adjustment | • | • | • |
NATIONAL REGION | • | • | • |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Brake ABS System | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 11.8 x 1.0 | 11.8 x 1.0 | 11.8 x 1.0 |
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 11.9 x 0.4 | 11.9 x 0.4 | 11.9 x 0.4 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) | - TBD - | - TBD - | - TBD - |
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft) | - TBD - | - TBD - | - TBD - |
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft) | - TBD - | - TBD - | - TBD - |
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft) | 44.4 | 44.4 | 44.4 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Displacement | 2.3L/138 | 2.3L/138 | 2.3L/138 |
Engine Type | Gas I4 | Gas I4 | Gas I4 |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 153 @ 6500 | 153 @ 6500 | 153 @ 6500 |
SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 148 @ 4500 | 148 @ 4500 | 148 @ 4500 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Height, Overall (in) | 64.2 | 64.2 | 64.2 |
Length, Overall (in) | 181.5 | 181.5 | 181.5 |
Min Ground Clearance (in) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Wheelbase (in) | 108.3 | 108.3 | 108.3 |
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 34.8 | 34.8 | 34.8 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Suspension Type - Front | Independent | Independent | Independent |
Suspension Type - Rear | Independent | Independent | Independent |
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | E-type Multi-link | E-type Multi-link | E-type Multi-link |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Front Tire Size | P205/50VR17 | P205/50VR17 | P205/50VR17 |
Rear Tire Size | P205/50VR17 | P205/50VR17 | P205/50VR17 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
Trans Description Cont. | Manual | Manual | Automatic |
Trans Type | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Front Head Room (in) | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 |
Front Leg Room (in) | 40.7 | 40.7 | 40.7 |
Front Shoulder Room (in) | 55.5 | 55.5 | 55.5 |
Passenger Capacity | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Passenger Volume (ft) | 97.7 | 97.7 | 97.7 |
Second Head Room (in) | 39.2 | 39.2 | 39.2 |
Second Leg Room (in) | 35.2 | 35.2 | 35.2 |
Second Shoulder Room (in) | 55.6 | 55.6 | 55.6 |
Sport | Touring | Grand Touring | |
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Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 3333 | 3333 | 3389 |
Anti-lock brake system-inc: electronic brakeforce distribution, brake assist |
Advanced dual front air bags-inc: crash zone, drivers seat position sensor, passenger weight sensor |
Front side-impact air bags |
All row head curtain air bags |
Front seat belt pretensioners w/force limiters |
All seating position 3-point seat belts |
Child safety rear door locks |
2nd row child safety seat lower anchors & upper tethers (LATCH) |
Crushable brake & accelerator pedal assembly |
Side-impact door beams |
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS | N/A |
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