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Chevrolet Monte Carlo Recall
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Last
Updated
December 02, 2008
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RECALL:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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04V287000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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06/23/2004 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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47,991 |
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Description |
SERVICE BRAKES,
HYDRAULIC |
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Summary |
CERTAIN
PASSENGER
VEHICLES WERE
PRODUCED WITH
LOWER THAN
SPECIFIED TORQUE
ON BOTH FRONT
BRAKE CALIPER TO
STEERING KNUCKLE
ATTACHMENT
BOLTS. WITH
IMPROPER TORQUE,
THE CLAMP LOAD
AT THE JOINT MAY
NOT BE ADEQUATE
TO PREVENT
MOVEMENT BETWEEN
THE CALIPER
BRACKET AND
KNUCKLE. |
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Consequence |
DEPENDING ON
WHETHER ONE OR
BOTH BOLTS BACKS
OUT OR
FRACTURES, THE
RESULT CAN BE
LOCKING OF THE
AFFECTED WHEEL
DURING BRAKING
AND AN ABRUPT
STEERING INPUT
IN THE DIRECTION
OF THE LOCKED
WHEEL, REDUCED
BRAKING AND
NOISE FROM THE
AFFECTED WHEEL,
OR SEVERING OF A
BRAKE HOSE,
INCREASED BRAKE
PEDAL TRAVEL,
AND REDUCED
STEERING
CONTROL. REDUCED
BRAKING OR
STEERING CONTROL
COULD CAUSE A
CRASH. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS ARE TO
TIGHTEN BOTH
BOLTS TO THE
SPECIFIED
TORQUE. OWNER
NOTIFICATION
BEGAN ON JUNE
28, 2004. OWNERS
SHOULD CONTACT
CHEVROLET
1-800-630-2438
OR PONTIAC
1-800-620-7668. |
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RECALL:
2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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03V051000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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02/14/2003 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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130 |
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Description |
AIR
BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER
SIDE INFLATOR
MODULE |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN MINI
VANS, PASSENGER
AND SPORT
UTILITY
VEHICLES, SOME
OF THESE
VEHICLES HAVE A
DRIVER'S SIDE
AIR BAG THAT MAY
NOT DEPLOY AS
DESIGNED. IN
ADDITION, THE
AIR BAG INFLATOR
COULD RUPTURE.
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Consequence |
THIS COULD
RESULT IN
REDUCED
CAPABILITY OF
THE AIR BAG TO
PROTECT THE
DRIVER. ALSO IF
THE AIR BAG
INFLATOR
RUPTURED, PIECES
OF THE INFLATOR
COULD STRIKE AND
INJURE THE
VEHICLE
OCCUPANTS.
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSPECT, AND IF
NECESSARY,
INSTALL A NEW
DRIVER'S AIR
BAG. OWNER
NOTIFICATION
BEGAN ON MARCH
11, 2003. 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
BUICK AT
1-800-521-7300,
CADILLAC AT
1-800-458-8006,
CHEVROLET AT
1-800-222-1020,
GMC AT
1-800-462-8782,
OR PONTIAC AT
1-800-762-2737. |
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RECALL:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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04V407000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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08/17/2004 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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32301 |
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Description |
SEAT BELTS:REAR |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN
PASSENGER
VEHICLES, THE
REAR SAFETY BELT
CAN BECOME
TWISTED. |
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Consequence |
IF THIS OCCURS
THE SAFETY BELT
RETRACTOR MAY
LOCK IN POSITION
SO THAT THE BELT
CANNOT BE USED.
IN THE EVENT OF
A VEHICLE CRASH,
PERSONAL INJURY
TO THE SEAT
OCCUPANT COULD
OCCUR. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSTALL A SAFETY
BELT WEBBING
GUIDE TO PREVENT
THE BELT FROM
TWISTING. THE
RECALL BEGAN ON
OCTOBER 15,
2004. OWNERS
SHOULD CONTACT
CHEVROLET AT
1-800-630-2438.
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RECALL:
2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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04V407000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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08/17/2004 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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32301 |
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Description |
SEAT BELTS:REAR |
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Summary |
ON CERTAIN
PASSENGER
VEHICLES, THE
REAR SAFETY BELT
CAN BECOME
TWISTED. |
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Consequence |
IF THIS OCCURS
THE SAFETY BELT
RETRACTOR MAY
LOCK IN POSITION
SO THAT THE BELT
CANNOT BE USED.
IN THE EVENT OF
A VEHICLE CRASH,
PERSONAL INJURY
TO THE SEAT
OCCUPANT COULD
OCCUR. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSTALL A SAFETY
BELT WEBBING
GUIDE TO PREVENT
THE BELT FROM
TWISTING. THE
RECALL BEGAN ON
OCTOBER 15,
2004. OWNERS
SHOULD CONTACT
CHEVROLET AT
1-800-630-2438.
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RECALL:
2002 - 2003 Chevrolet Monte
Carlo |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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02V222000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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08/09/2002 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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133,221 |
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Description |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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Summary |
CERTAIN
PASSENGER, MINI
VANS, AND SPORT
UTILITY VEHICLES
HAVE AN AIR BAG
INFLATOR ON THE
DRIVER'S SIDE
THAT COULD
FRACTURE AT A
WELD DURING A
DEPLOYMENT. |
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Consequence |
PIECES OF THE
INFLATOR COULD
STRIKE AND
INJURE VEHICLE
OCCUPANTS AND
THE AIR BAG
CUSHION WOULD
NOT INFLATE
FULLY, REDUCING
THE CAPABILITY
OF THE BAG TO
PROTECT THE
DRIVER. |
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Remedy |
DEALERS WILL
INSPECT, AND
REPLACE, IF
NECESSARY, THE
AIR BAG MODULE
ASSEMBLY ON THE
DRIVER'S SIDE.
OWNER
NOTIFICATION
BEGAN AUGUST 15,
2002. 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
BUICK AT
1-800-521-7300,
CADILLAC AT
1-800-458-8006,
CHEVROLET AT
1-800-222-1020,
GMC AT
1-800-462-8782,
OLDSMOBILE AT
1-800-442-6537,
OR PONTIAC AT
1-800-762-2737. |
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