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NHTSA Campaign 04V132000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA campaign 04V132000 covers 7 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.

GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 04V132000 with NHTSA on March 18, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 04V132000, NHTSA lists up to 183,922 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 1, 2002 and September 30, 2003.

The 04V132000 report reached NHTSA 6 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 04V132000 were scheduled from June 4, 2004, 78 days after the report.

04V132000 covers 4 models from Chevrolet and GMC, model years 2003–2004.

Owners of the model years 04V132000 covers have filed at least 4 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 04V132000 vehicles, the 2003 GMC Sonoma has the most (4).

By potentially affected vehicles, 04V132000 ranks 44 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.

Besides 04V132000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 13 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 04V132000 was 04V094000, reported on February 24, 2004.

What this recall covers

The defect
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."
The risk
SOME OF THESE VEHICLES INCLUDE INCORRECT STATEMENTS ON ONE OF THE AIR BAG WARNING LABELS.
The fix
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECT LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 04021.

Reported March 18, 2004

Vehicles covered by 04V132000 (7)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V132000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 18, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted