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NHTSA recall 09V491000

Structure › Body › Roof and pillars

Chevrolet Corvette and 1 more

Reported Dec 23, 200922,090 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 090230Built Mar 1, 2004 – Aug 31, 2006

The defect

General motors IS recalling certain model year 2005 through 2007 corvette vehicles equipped with a removable roof and model year 2006 and 2007 corvette Z06 vehicles. The adhesive between the roof panel and the frame may separate. If there IS a partial separation, the driver may notice one or more symptoms, such as a snapping noise when driving over bumps, wind noise, poor roof panel fit, roof panel movement/bounce when a door or hatch IS closed, or a water leak in the headliner.

The risk

If there IS a complete separation, the roof panel may detach from the vehicle. if this were to occur while the vehicle was being driven, it could strike a following vehicle and cause injury and/or property damage.

The remedy

Dealers will install a new design roof panel free of charge. the safety recall IS expected to begin during april 2010. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or at www.gmownercenter.com.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Corvette
200520062007
Chevrolet Corvette Z06
20062007

Notes

Gm safety recall no. 090230.Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .