Recall 04V-123: 2004 Chevrolet Kodiak, 2004 GMC Topkick
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 10, 2004, covering about 2,037 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks, the switch retainer holding the brake booster push rod and the brake pedal together could be missing.
The risk
This could cause the push rod and pedal to separate, resulting in a loss of foundation brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V123000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-123?
On certain trucks, the switch retainer holding the brake booster push rod and the brake pedal together could be missing.
How is recall 04V-123 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.