Subject: | Replace Existing Rear Bumper Fascia Brackets When Installing
Trailer Hitch |
| Built Prior to VIN Breakpoint 40156454 |
This bulletin is being issued to inform technicians that when they are installing
a trailer hitch on vehicles built prior to the VIN breakpoint shown above, they will
also need to order P/N 25774084 (quantity of 2) and replace the existing fascia
support brackets that attach the fascia to the bumper beam. Refer to the instruction
sheet supplied with the trailer hitch for detailed installation instructions.
Important: The trailering capacity of vehicles without
RPO V92 (trailering provisions) is limited to 454 kg (1,000 lb). Vehicles
with RPO V92 have a trailering capacity of 1588 kg (3,500 lb).
Remind customers to refer to their Owner's Manual for important information if they
are planning to use their vehicle to tow a trailer.