Defect Description For Recall
General Motors Llc (Gm) Notified The Agency On April 2, 2015, That They Are Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2004 Buick Regal Vehicles Manufactured April 9, 2003, To June 1, 2003, 2004 Chevrolet Impala Vehicles Manufactured April 8, 2003, To June 23, 2003, And 2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Vehicles Manufactured April 7, 2003, To June 23, 2003. On May 18, 2015, GM Expanded The Recall To Cover An Additional 49,751 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix Vehicles Manufactured January 6, 2003, To June 25, 2004. In The Affected Vehicles, The Valve Cover Gasket May Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
MONTE CARLO
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
15V201000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
The Leaking Engine Oil Can Drip Onto The Hot Surface Of The Exhaust Manifold, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
GM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Remove The Plastic Cover And Plastic Oil Fill Tube Extension And Replace The Front Valve Cover And Gasket. These Repairs Will Be Done Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 24, 2015. Owners May Contact Buick Customer Service At 1-800-521-7300, Pontiac Customer Service At 1-800-762-2737 Or Chevrolet Customer Service At 1-800-222-1020. Gm’S Number For This Recall Is 14574.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20030407
End Of Manufacture
20040623
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
330742
Date Owners Notified
20150424
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20150406
Make Campaign Number
14574