2004 CHEVROLET COLORADO Recall 56950 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	06V139000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	06030
Make:	Chevrolet
Model:	Colorado
Year:	2004
Component:	Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Manufacturers Involved:	General motors corp.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	06/01/2003
End Date Of Manufacturing:	06/30/2004
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	404733
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	12/05/2006
Recall Initiator:	Odi
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	General motors corp.
Date Report Received By ODI:	04/27/2006
Date Added To File:	04/27/2006
Defect 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 Summary:	A following driver may not know when the brakes have been applied, and a rear-end crash could occur without prior warning.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will replace the brake lamp switch assembly. the recall began on december 5, 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; gmc at 1-866-996-9463 or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
Further Notes:	Gm recall no. 06030.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2004 Chevrolet Colorado Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch Recall