URGENT - DISTRIBUTE
IMMEDIATELY
Date: March 27,
2006
Subject:
06523 – Customer Satisfaction Program
Engine
Flywheel /Clutch Interference
Models:
2006 Chevrolet Corvette
Equipped with a 6.0 L V8
(RPO LS2 – VIN Code U) or
a 7.0 L V8 (RPO LS7 – VIN
Code E) Engine and
6-Speed (RPO MM6 or MZ6)
Manual Transmission
PRODUCT FIELD ACTION
ANNOUNCEMENT
General Motors is announcing
Customer Satisfaction Program 06523 today. The total number
of vehicles involved is 913. This program will be
administered in two phases.
Mailing Information
Customer notification
letter mailing for Phase 1 will begin on April 3, 2006.
Customer notification
letter mailing for Phase 2 will begin on April 13, 2006.
GM Vehicle Inquiry System
(GMVIS)
GMVIS information will be
available for the total population on March 28, 2006.
Service Information
System (SI)
Bulletin 06523 is
scheduled to be available on March 28, 2006.
Campaign Initiation
Detail Report (CIDR)
The Phase 1 CIDR will be
available in GM DealerWorld on March 27, 2005.
The Phase 2 CIDR will be
available in GM DealerWorld on April 6, 2006.
CONDITION
Certain2006
Chevrolet Corvette model vehicles equipped with 6.0L V8 (RPO
LS2 - VIN U) or
7.0L V8 (RPO
LS7 – VIN E) engine and manual transmission may have a
condition in which the flywheel may have been incorrectly
machined, resulting in insufficient clearance for clutch
cover self adjustment, reducing clutch life.
This
program will expire on March 31, 2007.
CORRECTION
Dealers are
to inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine flywheel.
VEHICLES INVOLVED
Involved
arecertain2006 Chevrolet Corvette model vehicles equipped
with 6.0L V8 (RPO LS2 -
VIN U) or
7.0L V8 (RPO LS7 – VIN E) engine and manual transmission and
built within these
VIN
breakpoints:
YEAR DIVISION MODEL FROM THROUGH
2006
Chevrolet Corvette 65115878 65121102
Important:Dealers
are to confirm vehicle eligibility prior to beginning
repairs by using the GM
Vehicle
Inquiry System (GMVIS). Not all vehicles within the above
breakpoints maybe involved.
For dealers
with involved vehicles, a listing with involved vehicles
containing the completevehicle identification number,
customer name, and address information has been prepared and
will be provided through the applicable system listed below.
Dealers will not have a reportavailable if they have no
involved vehicles currently assigned
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