GTO V8-6.0L VIN U (2005)
Technical Service Bulletin # 07301
Date: 080811
Campaign - Fuel Tank Filler Cap Warranty Extension
# 07301: Special Coverage Adjustment - Fuel Tank Filler Cap - (Aug 11, 2008)
Subject:
07301 -- SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT - FUEL TANK FILLER CAP
Models:
2005 Chevrolet Corvette
2005 Pontiac GTO
Equipped with 6.0L V8 (RPO LS2 - VIN U) Engine
Condition
Some customers of 2005 model year Chevrolet Corvette and Pontiac GTO vehicles, equipped with a 6.0L V8 (RPO LS2 - VIN U) engine, may
experience a condition where the fuel tank filler cap won't tighten properly, or the fuel tank filler cap won't come off, or is broken. These conditions may
also cause the illumination of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL).
Special Coverage Adjustment
This special coverage covers the condition described above for a period of 10 years or 120,000 miles (193,000 km), whichever occurs first, from the date
the vehicle was originally placed in service, regardless of ownership. The repairs will be made at no charge to the customer.
Dealers are to diagnose and, if necessary, replace the Fuel Tank Filler Cap. 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 August 11, 2008 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 August 11, 2008 must be submitted
to the Service Contract provider.
Vehicles Involved
Involved are all 2005 model year Chevrolet Corvette and Pontiac GTO vehicles, equipped with a 6.0L V8 (RPO LS2 - VIN U) engine and built within
the VIN breakpoints shown.
Parts Information - GM
Parts required to complete this special coverage are to be obtained from General Motors Service and Parts Operations (GMSPO).
Customer Notification
General Motors will notify customers of this special coverage on their vehicles (see copy of typical customer letter shown in this bulletin - actual
divisional letter may vary slightly).
Claim Information
