Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V123000 Reported March 10, 2004

Gm/brake pedal assembly

General Motors, Llc · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 2,037 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V123000
Manufacturer Campaign
04010
Manufacturer
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
2,037
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 10, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the switch retainer holding the brake booster push rod and the brake pedal together could be missing.

Safety Consequence

This could cause the push rod and pedal to separate, resulting in a loss of foundation brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and install a new retainer if missing. owner notification began march 5, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gmcict at 1-800-862-4389.

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 04V123000 or campaign 04010.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V123000

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

What is recall 04V123000?

NHTSA recall 04V123000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on March 10, 2004. It addresses: Gm/brake pedal assembly. The recall affects approximately 2,037 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V123000 or the manufacturer campaign number 04010. 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.