NHTSA campaign 04V177000 · Manufacturer campaign 04022

Chevrolet and Pontiac Recall 04V-177: GM/FMVSS 213/WARNING LABEL

NHTSA recall 04V177000 (Manufacturer campaign 04022) was reported by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. on April 8, 2004, with 31,301 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chevrolet Venture and Pontiac Montana for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on July 23, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V177000 (also written 04V-177 or 04V177)
Filed by
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer campaign number
04022
Report received
Potentially affected
31,301 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 213

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V177000. 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 Venture

    • 2004 · Vehicles built October 1, 2003 – March 31, 2004 (per NHTSA)
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Pontiac

  • Pontiac Montana

    • 2004 · Vehicles built October 1, 2003 – March 31, 2004 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V177000.

Defect description

CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS." THESE VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE TEXT AND FORMATTING ON THE WARNING LABEL ATTACHED TO THE AVAILABLE SECOND-ROW INTEGRAL CHILD RESTRAINT AS SPECIFIED BY AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD.

Manufacturer remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH REPLACEMENT LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668.

Notes

GM RECALL NO. 04022.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO 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 04V177000

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.