Gm/fmvss 208/sir caution label
Defect Summary
Certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Safety Consequence
Some of these vehicles include incorrect statements on one of the air bag warning labels.
Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with correct labels and installation instructions. owner notification began on june 4, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.
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FAQ: Recall 04V132000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V132000?
NHTSA recall 04V132000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on March 18, 2004. It addresses: Gm/fmvss 208/sir caution label. The recall affects approximately 183,922 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V132000 or the manufacturer campaign number 04021. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.