Gm/front frame rear body mount bracket fracture
Defect Summary
Certain passenger vehicles have a condition where the front frame rear body mount bracket may fracture.
Safety Consequence
If ignored, the bracket would fracture and degrade to the point where the intermediate steering shaft could separate, resulting in loss of steering control and a crash could occur.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the front frame assembly and replace it if necessary. the recall began on august 16, 2004. owners should contact pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.
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FAQ: Recall 04V299000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V299000?
NHTSA recall 04V299000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on June 23, 2004. It addresses: Gm/front frame rear body mount bracket fracture. The recall affects approximately 281 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V299000 or the manufacturer campaign number 04055. 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.