{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "General recall 14V261: Model Year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v261/",
  "summary": "Recall 14V261 (General Motors): If the DRL module melts due to the heat generation, it could cause a vehicle fire.",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet Aveo, model years 2004 to 2008. Filed by General Motors LLC and reported to NHTSA on 19 May 2014. 218,000 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says General Motors is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo vehicles equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). In the affected vehicles, there may be heat generated within the DRL module located in the center console in the instrument panel, which could melt the DRL module. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the DRL module melts due to the heat generation, it could cause a vehicle fire.” 14V261 General Motors LLC Exterior Lighting:Headlights 19 May 2014 2004-2008 CHEVROLET AVEO If the DRL module melts due to the heat generation, it could cause a vehicle fire. GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised DRL module, inspect the wiring connector for heat damage, and clean the DRL circuit grounds. Owners were sent interim notices on August 14, 2014. The recall began on February 6, 2015. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). General Motors recall number for this campaign ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:08:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T06:06:48+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"General recall 14V261: Model Year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v261/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}