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NHTSA Recall 04V289000: Engine and engine cooling

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 29,951 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the GMC Envoy.

29,951
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2004
owners notified (August 19)
NHTSA campaign04V289000
Manufacturer campaign04048
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report receivedJune 23, 2004
Owner notificationAugust 19, 2004
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Some sport utility vehicles equipped with an electronically controlled air suspension (ecas) have a condition in which the ecas may produce a brief electrical spike while the vehicle is operating. This electrical spike can disrupt the powertrain control module (PCM) causing the vehicle to stall.

Safety risk

If the spike damages the PCM, the vehicle may not restart. If this happens while the vehicle is moving, a crash could occur without prior warning.

Remedy

Dealers will install a wiring harness. The recall will begin on august 19, 2004. Owners should contact oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537 or GMC at 1-866-996-9463.

Notes

GM recall no. 04048.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 04V289000

Make and modelModel years
GMC Envoy2002
Oldsmobile Bravada2002

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.