Gm/chevrolet/fmvss 108/headlamp bulb
Defect Summary
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the bulb shields inside of the headlamps can loosen due to vibration.
Safety Consequence
The bulb shield can loosen or break because of vibration. if this occurred on a headlamp installed in a vehicle, oncoming drivers may notice additional glare, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install two new headlamp assemblies. the recall began on november 17, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 04V560000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V560000?
NHTSA recall 04V560000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 22, 2004. It addresses: Gm/chevrolet/fmvss 108/headlamp bulb. The recall affects approximately 1,378 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 04V560000 or the manufacturer campaign number 04100. 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.