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2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

3 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair when you can Engine and engine cooling

Engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may result in a fire.

The affected vehicles were previously repaired under recalls 08V-118, 09V-116, and 15V-201 to address the possibility that engine oil may drip onto the hot exhaust manifold.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,003,556 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V701000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Fire risk Engine and engine cooling

The leaking engine oil can drip onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold, increasing the risk of a fire.

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.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 330,742 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V201000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electrical system

If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 5,877,718 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V400000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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