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NHTSA 04V240📅 Jun 4, 2004

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 & 2004 Regency Chevrolet 1500 recall: tires

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

If someone has a flat tire on the front wheel, they will not be able to install the provided spare tire.

🔧 The fix

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.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
04V240000
Manufacturer
REGENCY CONVERSIONS INC.
Vehicles affected
285
Component
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Owner phone
1-800-989-4727
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 11, 2004
Built
Jan 29, 2004 – May 12, 2004
Recall started by
MFR
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)

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V240 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V240?

2004 GMC Sierra 1500 & 2004 Regency Chevrolet 1500. 285 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized GMC dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-989-4727.