NHTSA recall 04V094000
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Chevrolet Malibu
Reported Feb 24, 200451,715 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 04011Built Aug 1, 2003 – Jan 31, 2004
The defect
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 208, "occupant crash protection." some of these vehicles that were not equipped with an advanced occupant restraint system (aors) have driver and passenger side sun visors with aors labels. the aors labels do not include statements and the illustration required by fmvss no. 208 for vehicles without aors.
The remedy
Owners will be sent replacement labels with instructions on how to install them. owner notification began on april 21, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.