NHTSA campaign 04V123000 · Manufacturer campaign 04010

Chevrolet and GMC Recall 04V-123: GM/BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY

NHTSA recall 04V123000 (Manufacturer campaign 04010) was reported by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. on March 10, 2004, with 2,037 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chevrolet Kodiak and GMC Topkick for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on March 5, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 04V123000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 04V123000 (also written 04V-123 or 04V123)
Filed by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer campaign number: 04010
Report received: March 10, 2004
Potentially affected: 2,037 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Pedals and Linkages
Owners notified: March 5, 2004

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V123000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Chevrolet

Chevrolet Kodiak
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 1, 2004 – February 29, 2004 (per NHTSA)

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GMC

GMC Topkick
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 1, 2004 – February 29, 2004 (per NHTSA)

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V123000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SWITCH RETAINER HOLDING THE BRAKE BOOSTER PUSH ROD AND THE BRAKE PEDAL TOGETHER COULD BE MISSING.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE PUSH ROD AND PEDAL TO SEPARATE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF FOUNDATION BRAKES AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A NEW RETAINER IF MISSING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 5, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GMCICT AT 1-800-862-4389.

Notes

GM RECALL NO. 04010.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V123000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.