Large Recall NHTSA · 04V547000 Reported November 16, 2004

Gm/saturn/drl turn signal bulb replacement

General Motors, Llc · Exterior Lighting · 178,798 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V547000
Manufacturer Campaign
04095
Manufacturer
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
178,798
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 16, 2004

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

If a front turn signal lamp is inoperative, others may react more slowly to a turning vehicle and a crash could occur.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 04V547000 or campaign 04095.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V547000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V547000?

NHTSA recall 04V547000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 16, 2004. It addresses: Gm/saturn/drl turn signal bulb replacement. The recall affects approximately 178,798 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V547000 or the manufacturer campaign number 04095. 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.