Recall 04V-240: 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 Regency Chevrolet 1500
REGENCY CONVERSIONS INC. recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on May 17, 2004, covering about 285 vehicles.
The problem
The spare tire and wheel assembly that was provided on certain conversion vehicles will not fit on the front wheel hub due to offset of the wheel. However, it will fit on the rear wheels.
The risk
If someone has a flat tire on the front wheel, they will not be able to install the provided spare tire.
The fix
Dealers will install a spare wheel with the correct offset. Owner notification began on june 11, 2004. Owners should contact regency at 1-800-989-4727.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)
Recall details
| Manufacturer | REGENCY CONVERSIONS INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Tires › Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V240000 |
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-240?
The spare tire and wheel assembly that was provided on certain conversion vehicles will not fit on the front wheel hub due to offset of the wheel. However, it will fit on the rear wheels.
How is recall 04V-240 fixed?
Dealers will install a spare wheel with the correct offset. Owner notification began on june 11, 2004. Owners should contact regency at 1-800-989-4727.
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.