Recall 04V-004
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2003 to 2004 Saturn Ion: Visibility (power window devices and controls).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 04V-004
- Reported
- January 5, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- 79,204 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 118, "power-operated window, partition, and roof panel systems." the power windows and/or sunroof may be operable after the ignition has been turned to the "off" position and the front passenger door is opened.
The risk
If unsupervised children are left unattended in the vehicle and operate the power windows or sunroof, there is an increased risk of injury to the child.
The fix
Dealers will upgrade the body control module (bcm) calibration. Owner notification began on december 30, 2003. Owners should contact saturn at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
GM recall no. 03069.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Saturn Ion 2003 to 2004