Recall 04V-547: 2003–2004 Saturn Ion
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Nov 16, 2004, covering about 178,798 vehicles.
The problem
Certain passenger vehicles have a condition in which the turn signal lamp and daytime running lamp (Drl) on either front side can stop working because of loss of contact between the bulb and socket.
The risk
If a front turn signal lamp is inoperative, others may react more slowly to a turning vehicle and a crash could occur.
The fix
Dealers will replace the drl/turn signal bulb on both the left and right front side and inspect for and add a drl jumper kit if not present. The recall began november 17, 2004. Owners should contact saturn at 1-800-972-8876.
Notes
Gm recall no. 04095.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 | Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V547000 |
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-547?
Certain passenger vehicles have a condition in which the turn signal lamp and daytime running lamp (Drl) on either front side can stop working because of loss of contact between the bulb and socket.
How is recall 04V-547 fixed?
Dealers will replace the drl/turn signal bulb on both the left and right front side and inspect for and add a drl jumper kit if not present. The recall began november 17, 2004. Owners should contact saturn at 1-800-972-8876.
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.