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2004 Chevrolet Colorado Recalls
2004 Chevrolet
Colorado Recall - NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V139000
- Recall
Date:
APR 27th, 2006
- Summary:
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS MAY EXPERIENCE THE PERMANENT LOSS OF BRAKE LAMP
FUNCTION OR BRAKE LAMPS THAT ARE ILLUMINATED AT ALL TIMES. THE CENTER
HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LAMP (CHMSL) IS AFFECTED IN BOTH INSTANCES. ALSO, IF
EQUIPPED, THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL BECOME INOPERATIVE. ANY TRAILER BRAKE
LAMPS WHICH ARE CONNECTED TO THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE LAMP WIRING WILL MIMIC
THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE LAMPS WHEN EITHER CONDITION OCCURS.
- Consequence:
A FOLLOWING DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHEN THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN APPLIED, AND
A REAR-END CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
- Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH ASSEMBLY. THE MANUFACTURER
HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT
CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438; GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 OR ISUZU AT
1-800-255-6727.
- Potential
Units Affected:
404733
- Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP., 06030
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