NHTSA Recall 04V123000: Pedals and linkages (service brakes)
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,037 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chevrolet Kodiak.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V123000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 04010 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Report received | March 10, 2004 |
| Owner notification | March 5, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks, the switch retainer holding the brake booster push rod and the brake pedal together could be missing.
Safety risk
This could cause the push rod and pedal to separate, resulting in a loss of foundation brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
GM recall no. 04010.customers can 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 04V123000
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.