Silverado 1500 2WD V6-4.3L (2007)
Technical Service Bulletin # 09239A
Date: 100825
Campaign - Front And Rear Chrome Interior Door Handle
SPECIAL COVERAGE
Bulletin No.: 09239A
Date: August 25, 2010
Subject: 09239A - Special Coverage Adjustment - Front and Rear Chrome Interior Door Handle Lever
Models:
2007 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe
2007 GMC Sierra, Yukon, Yukon XL
Equipped with Chrome Interior Door Handles
Supercede:
The Parts Information section has been revised to include a note that P/N 88880051 is used for the front and rear doors. Step 6 under the Rear Side Door
Inside Handle Replacement procedure has also been revised to refer technicians to the Rear Side Door Inside Handle Replacement in SI.Please discard
all copies of bulletin 09293, issued July 2010.
Condition
Some customers of 2007 model year Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT; Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC Sierra,
Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles may comment about peeling on the top surface of the front or rear chrome interior door handle(s). A chrome plating
irregularity combined with direct sunlight exposure may cause the plating to separate from the top surface of the handle on certain vehicles.
Special Coverage Adjustment
This special coverage covers the condition described above for a period of 10 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km), whichever occurs first, from the date
the vehicle was originally placed in service, regardless of ownership or mileage.
Dealers are to replace the front and/or rear chrome interior door handle levers if signs of peeling are present. The repairs will be made at no charge to the
customer.
For vehicles covered by Vehicle Service Contracts, all eligible claims with repair orders on or after July 16, 2010, are covered by this special coverage
and must be submitted using the labor operation codes provided with this bulletin. Claims with repair orders prior to July 16, 2010, must be submitted to
the Service Contract provider.
Vehicles Involved
Involved are certain 2007 model year Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT; Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe; GMC
Sierra, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles built within the following VIN breakpoints:
