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NHTSA Recall 04V094000: Labels (equipment)

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 51,715 vehicles. It affects 2004 Chevrolet Malibu.

51,715
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2004
owners notified (April 21)
NHTSA campaign04V094000
Manufacturer campaign04011
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedFebruary 24, 2004
Owner notificationApril 21, 2004
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 208, "occupant crash protection." some of these vehicles that were not equipped with an advanced occupant restraint system (aors) have driver and passenger side sun visors with aors labels. The aors labels do not include statements and the illustration required by FMVSS no. 208 for vehicles without aors.

Safety risk

Not provided.

Remedy

Owners will be sent replacement labels with instructions on how to install them. Owner notification began on april 21, 2004. Owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.

Notes

GM recall no. 04011.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 04V094000

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet Malibu2004

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.