2004 Chevrolet Venture, 2004 Pontiac Montana Recall: CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR…
NHTSA campaign 04V177000 · Equipment · filed Apr 8, 2004 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
CERTAIN MINIVANS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 213, "CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS." THESE VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE TEXT AND FORMATTING ON THE WARNING LABEL ATTACHED TO THE AVAILABLE SECOND-ROW INTEGRAL CHILD RESTRAINT AS SPECIFIED BY AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD.
The risk
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH REPLACEMENT LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668.
GM RECALL NO. 04022.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Chevrolet Venture recalls
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- 1997–2005 Chevrolet Venture and 3 other models — ON CERTAIN MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH SECOND-ROW BUCKET SEATS…
- 2003 Buick Rendezvous and 12 other models — CERTAIN MINIVANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL…
- 2003 Buick Rendezvous and 7 other models — ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES…
- 2001–2002 Chevrolet Lumina and 7 other models — ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND MINI VANS…
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 04V177000 (manufacturer number 04022). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.