2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy and others recall: interior/under dash
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on March 19, 2003. It covers about 314,300 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 314,300
- reported
- Mar 19, 2003
- owners notified
- May 29, 2003
- related complaints
- 298
Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash
- What is wrong
- Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standards no. 101, "control location, identification, and illumination" and no. 208, "occupant crash protection." these vehicles have an intermittent condition during vehicle start-up in which the instrument panel cluster may not properly power up, resulting in most of the displays, telltale lights, and functions (except the service engine light, turn signal indicators, and the instrument panel cluster backlighting) being inoperative.
- Risk
- These vehicles do not comply with the standard.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster. Owner notification began may 29, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1‑800‑222‑1020, gmc at 1‑800‑462‑8782, or oldsmobile at 1‑800‑442‑6537.
Recall number 03V096000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Trailblazer 2002 2002
- GMC Envoy 2002 2002
- Oldsmobile Bravada 2002 2002
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 298 complaints about electrical problems.
2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer2002 GMC Envoy2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
Questions about recall 03V096000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy and others interior/under dash?
Yes. Recall 03V096000, reported on March 19, 2003, covers about 314,300 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V096000?
Dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster. Owner notification began may 29, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1‑800‑222‑1020, gmc at 1‑800‑462‑8782, or oldsmobile at 1‑800‑442‑6537.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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