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identical or reasonably equivalent vehicle at no charge or to a refund of the purchase price less a reasonable allowance for depreciation. To avoid having
to provide these burdensome remedies, every effort must be made to promptly schedule an appointment with each customer and to repair their vehicle as
soon as possible. In the recall notification letters, customers are told how to contact the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration if the recall
is not completed within a reasonable time.
This bulletin is notice to you that the new motor vehicles included in this recall may not comply with the standard identified above. under title 49, section
30112 of the United states code, it is illegal for a dealer to sell an new motor vehicle which the dealer knows does not comply with an applicable Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard. As a consequence, if you sell any of these motor vehicles without first performing the recall correction, your dealership
may be subject to a civil penalty for each such sale.
Dealer Recall Responsibility - All
All unsold new vehicles in dealers' possession and subject to this recall must be held and inspected/repaired per the service procedure of this recall
bulletin before customers take possession of these vehicles.
Dealers are to service all vehicles subject to this recall at no charge to customers, regardless of mileage, age of vehicle, or ownership, from this time
forward.
Customers who have recently purchased vehicles sold from your vehicle inventory, and for which there is no customer information indicated on the
dealer listing, are to be contacted by the dealer. Arrangements are to be made to make the required correction according to the instructions contained in
this bulletin. A copy of the customer letter is shown in this bulletin for your use in contacting customers. Recall follow-up cards should not be used for
this purpose, since the customer may not as yet have received the notification letter.
In summary, whenever a vehicle subject to this recall enters your vehicle inventory, or is in your dealership for service in the future, you must take the
steps necessary to be sure the recall correction has been made before selling or releasing the vehicle.
Disclaimer
Service Procedure
Important:
This service procedure is to be used on delivered vehicles export vehicles, certain vehicles located in remote areas, and inventory vehicles
identified in the "Dealer Repaired Vehicle" report. If a vehicle has been delivered to a customer and the VIN is not on the report, contact your
AVM (US) District Service/District Fixed Operations Manager (Canada) for approval prior to repairs.
This service procedure should also be used on any vehicle identified during the GM inspection as needing the replacement of a specific piece
glass any glass that needs to be replaced will be clearly indicated on the Inspection/Repair Worksheet inside the vehicle. The inspectors will
also mark each "bad" piece of glass with a large "X" using a yellow grease marker.
Important:
GM Branded glass must be used for this repair. If this repair will be sublet, inform the installer that GM branded glass MUST be used for this
repair and provide them with a copy of the service procedure found in this bulletin. There are unique instructions required when replacing the
glass in these vehicles.
Tools and Supplies Required
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J 24402 A Glass Sealant Cold Knife Remover
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J 39032 Stationary Glass Removal Tool
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Isopropyl Alcohol or Equivalent
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Cartridge-Type Caulking Gun
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Commercial-Type Utility Knife
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Razor Blade Scraper
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Suction Cups
