| Make : GMC | Model : 1500 | Year : 2004 |
| Build Dates : 20040129 - 20040512 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V240000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20040611 | Date Received by ODI: 20040517 | Date Added to Database: 20040604 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: REGENCY CONVERSIONS INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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| Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 285 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE SPARE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY THAT WAS PROVIDED ON CERTAIN CONVERSION VEHICLES WILL NOT FIT ON THE FRONT WHEEL HUB DUE TO OFFSET OF THE WHEEL. HOWEVER, IT WILL FIT ON THE REAR WHEELS. |
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Consequence:
IF SOMEONE HAS A FLAT TIRE ON THE FRONT WHEEL, THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO INSTALL THE PROVIDED SPARE TIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SPARE WHEEL WITH THE CORRECT OFFSET. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 11, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT REGENCY AT 1-800-989-4727. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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