NHTSA recall 03V519000
Equipment · General Motors, LLC
Details
What's wrong: Certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L v6 (l66) engines fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars." The front and rear wheel rim size specifications on the tire/certification label are not correct. The printed wheel rim designation specified a 16-inch wheel when a 17-inch wheel designation was…
Why it matters: If the wheel rim size is incorrectly printed on a tire/certification label, a service technician who solely uses the tire/certification label for service information may attempt to replace a damaged wheel with an incorrect wheel.
The fix: Owners will be provided with a corrected label and installation instructions. Owner notification began on December 15, 2003. Owners should contact Saturn at 1-800-553-6000.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2004 Saturn Vue.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 03V519000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.