Recall 04V-407: 2004 Chevrolet Aveo
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Aug 17, 2004, covering about 32,301 vehicles.
The problem
On certain passenger vehicles, the rear safety belt can become twisted.
The risk
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.
The fix
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. Vehicle owners located in guam should contact GM customer assistance at 1-671-648-8453.
Notes
Gm recall no.04069.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 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Rear/Other |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V407000 |
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-407?
On certain passenger vehicles, the rear safety belt can become twisted.
How is recall 04V-407 fixed?
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. Vehicle owners located in guam should contact GM customer assistance at 1-671-648-8453.
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.