CAMPAIGN: EVAP. EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID. Chevrolet Lumina 1993

IMPORTANT: CANADIAN VERSION OF 98033 IS LOCATED BELOW THE US VERSION ______________________________________________________________________

PRODUCT CAMPAIGNS 98033 OCTOBER, 1998

PRODUCT RECALL CAMPAIGN

PRODUCT EMISSION CAMPAIGN

SUBJECT: 98033 - VOLUNTARY EMISSION RECALL CAMPAIGN - EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE REPLACEMENT AND, CONVERTIBLE ONLY, PROM REPLACEMENT

MODELS: 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA; PONTIAC GRAND PRIX; OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME; AND BUICK REGAL 'W' CARS EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L (LH0) ENGINES AND FEDERAL EMISSIONS (RPO FE9/NA5)

GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A VOLUNTARY EMISSION CAMPAIGN INVOLVING CERTAIN 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA; PONTIAC GRAND PRIX; OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME; AND BUICK REGAL MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L (RPO LH0) ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES MAY BE RELEASING POLLUTANTS WHICH EXCEED FEDERAL STANDARDS.

TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE. ALSO, THE PROM CALIBRATION IN THE OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME CONVERTIBLE, ONLY, WILL BE REPLACED.

VEHICLES INVOLVED

INVOLVED ARE CERTAIN 1993 W-CAR MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L (RPO LH0) ENGINE AND BUILT WITHIN THE FOLLOWING VIN BREAKPOINTS:

YEAR DIVISION MODEL PLANT CODE FROM THROUGH 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA OSHAWA I 9 P9100005 P9268172 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA OSHAWA II 1 P1100001 P1166094 1993 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX FAIRFAX F PF200003 PF316008 1993 OLDSMOBILE SUPREME DORAVILLE D PD300001 PD383015 1993 BUICK REGAL OSHAWA II 1 P1400014 P1499643

NOTICE: DEALERS SHOULD CONFIRM VEHICLE ELIGIBILITY THROUGH VISS (VEHICLE INFORMATION SERVICE SYSTEM) PRIOR TO BEGINNING CAMPAIGN REPAIRS. NOT ALL VEHICLES WITHIN THE ABOVE BREAKPOINTS MAY BE INVOLVED.

INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED BY VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. COMPUTER LISTINGS CONTAINING THE COMPLETE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, CUSTOMER NAME AND ADDRESS DATA HAVE BEEN PREPARED, AND ARE BEING FURNISHED TO INVOLVED DEALERS WITH THE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN. THE CUSTOMER NAME AND ADDRESS DATA FURNISHED WILL ENABLE DEALERS TO FOLLOW-UP WITH CUSTOMERS INVOLVED IN THIS CAMPAIGN. ANY DEALER NOT RECEIVING A COMPUTER LISTING WITH THE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN HAS NO INVOLVED VEHICLES CURRENTLY ASSIGNED.

THESE DEALER LISTINGS MAY CONTAIN CUSTOMER NAMES AND ADDRESSES OBTAINED FROM STATE MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION RECORDS. THE USE OF SUCH MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION DATA FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE IS A VIOLATION OF LAW IN SEVERAL STATES. ACCORDINGLY, YOU ARE URGED TO LIMIT THE USE OF THIS LISTING TO THE FOLLOW-UP NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THIS CAMPAIGN.

PARTS INFORMATION

NOTICE: AN INITIAL SUPPLY OF CANISTER PURGE VALVES, EQUIVALENT TO 20% OF INVOLVED VEHICLES, REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE PRE-SHIPPED TO INVOLVED DEALERS OF RECORD. THIS PRE-SHIPMENT WILL OCCUR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 19, 1998. PRE-SHIPPED PARTS WILL BE CHARGED TO DEALER'S OPEN PARTS ACCOUNT.

ADDITIONAL PARTS, IF REQUIRED, ARE TO BE OBTAINED FROM GENERAL MOTORS SERVICE PARTS OPERATIONS (GMSPO). PLEASE REFER TO YOUR "INVOLVED VEHICLES LISTING" PRIOR TO ORDERING REQUIREMENTS. NORMAL ORDERS SHOULD BE PLACED ON A DRO = DAILY REPLENISHMENT ORDER. AN EMERGENCY REQUIREMENT SHOULD BE ORDERED ON A CSO = CUSTOMER SPECIAL ORDER.

PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY/ VEHICLE

01997296 VALVE-EVAP EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID 1

09373322 PROM-PCM CALIBRATION 1\ OLDSMOBILE CONVERTIBLE

CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION

CUSTOMERS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THIS CAMPAIGN ON THEIR VEHICLES BY GENERAL MOTORS (SEE COPY OF TYPICAL CUSTOMER LETTER INCLUDED WITH THIS BULLETIN - ACTUAL DIVISIONAL LETTER MAY VARY SLIGHTLY).

IN ORDER TO ENSURE FULL PROTECTION UNDER THE EMISSION WARRANTY, AND THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN FUTURE RECALLS, THE CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION LETTER RECOMMENDS THAT CUSTOMERS HAVE THEIR VEHICLES SERVICED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. IT ALSO ADVISES THAT FAILURE TO DO SO COULD LEGALLY BE DETERMINED TO BE LACK OF PROPER MAINTENANCE.

DEALER CAMPAIGN RESPONSIBILITY

ALL UNSOLD NEW VEHICLES IN DEALERS' POSSESSION AND SUBJECT TO THIS CAMPAIGN MUST BE HELD AND INSPECTED/REPAIRED PER THE SERVICE PROCEDURE OF THIS CAMPAIGN BULLETIN BEFORE CUSTOMERS TAKE POSSESSION OF THESE VEHICLES.

DEALERS ARE TO SERVICE ALL VEHICLES SUBJECT TO THIS CAMPAIGN 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. THIS COULD BE DONE BY MAILING TO SUCH CUSTOMERS A COPY OF THE APPROPRIATE DIVISIONAL CUSTOMER LETTER ACCOMPANYING THIS BULLETIN. CAMPAIGN 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 CAMPAIGN ENTERS YOUR VEHICLE INVENTORY, OR IS IN YOUR DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE IN THE FUTURE, PLEASE TAKE THE STEPS NECESSARY TO BE SURE THE CAMPAIGN CORRECTION HAS BEEN MADE BEFORE SELLING OR RELEASING THE VEHICLE.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. REPLACE THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE, USING THE SERVICE PROCEDURE FROM SECTION 6E OF THE APPROPRIATE SERVICE MANUAL.

2. FOR OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME CONVERTIBLES ONLY, REPLACE THE PCM CALIBRATION PROM, USING THE SERVICE PROCEDURE FROM THE APPROPRIATE SERVICE MANUAL.

3. INSTALL THE GM CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL.

CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL

EACH VEHICLE CORRECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS PRODUCT CAMPAIGN BULLETIN WILL REQUIRE A "CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL". EACH LABEL PROVIDES A SPACE TO INCLUDE THE CAMPAIGN NUMBER AND THE FIVE (5) DIGIT DEALER CODE OF THE DEALER PERFORMING THE CAMPAIGN SERVICE. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INSERTED WITH A TYPEWRITER OR A BALL POINT PEN.

EACH "CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL" IS TO BE LOCATED ON THE RADIATOR CORE SUPPORT IN AN AREA WHICH WILL BE VISIBLE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BROUGHT IN BY THE CUSTOMER FOR PERIODIC SERVICING. WHEN INSTALLING THE CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL, BE SURE TO PULL THE TAB TO ALLOW ADHESION OF THE CLEAR PROTECTIVE COVERING. ADDITIONAL CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABELS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM VISPAC INCORPORATED BY CALLING 1-800-269-5100 (MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8:00 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. EST). ASK FOR ITEM NUMBER S-1015 WHEN ORDERING.

APPLY THE "CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL" ONLY ON A CLEAN, DRY SURFACE.

CLAIM INFORMATION

SUBMIT A PRODUCT CAMPAIGN CLAIM WITH THE INFORMATION INDICATED BELOW:

PART FAILED PARTS LABOR LABOR NET REPAIR PERFORMED COUNT PART NO. ALLOW CC-FC OP * HOURS ITEM

REPLACE EVAP EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE.(ALL VEHICLES, INCLUDING OLDSMOBILE CONVERTIBLES) 1 TO 2 01997296 ** MA-96 V0196 0.2

ADD: REPLACE PCM CALIBRATION PROM. (APPLIES TO OLDSMOBILE CONVERTIBLES ONLY) - - - - - - ADD: 0.7

* FOR CAMPAIGN ADMINISTRATIVE ALLOWANCE, ADD 0.1 HOURS TO THE "LABOR HOURS".

** THE "PARTS ALLOWANCE" SHOULD BE THE SUM TOTAL OF THE CURRENT GMSPO DEALER NET PRICE PLUS 30% FOR SOLENOID VALVE AND PROM NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR. REFER TO THE GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION CLAIMS PROCESSING MANUAL FOR DETAILS ON PRODUCT CAMPAIGN CLAIM SUBMISSION.

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GM BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THESE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE YOUR DEALER/RETAILER FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.

WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION

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PRODUCT CAMPAIGNS 98033 OCTOBER 1998

PRODUCT RECALL CAMPAIGN

PRODUCT EMISSION CAMPAIGN

SUBJECT: CAMPAIGN 98033 EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE REPLACEMENT AND CONVERTIBLE ONLY PROM REPLACEMENT

MODELS: 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA; PONTIAC GRAND PRIX; OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME; AND BUICK REGAL MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L (LH0) ENGINES AND FEDERAL/PROVINCIAL EMISSIONS (RPO FE9/NA5)

DEFECT INVOLVED

GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA LIMITED HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A VOLUNTARY EMISSION CAMPAIGN INVOLVING CERTAIN 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA, PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME AND BUICK REGAL MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L (RPO LH0) ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES MAY BE RELEASING POLLUTANTS WHICH EXCEED FEDERAL/PROVINCIAL STANDARDS.

VEHICLES INVOLVED

INVOLVED ARE CERTAIN 1993 'W' MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L (RPO LH0) ENGINE AND BUILT WITHIN THE FOLLOWING VIN BREAKPOINTS:

YEAR DIVISION MODEL PLANT CODE FROM THROUGH

1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA OSHAWA I '9' P9100005 P9268172 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA OSHAWA II '1' P1100001 P1166094 1993 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX FAIRFAX 'F' PF200003 PF316008 1993 OLDSMOBILE SUPREME DORAVILLE 'D' PD300001 PD383015 1993 BUICK REGAL OSHAWA II '1' P1400014 P1499643

NOTE: PLEASE CHECK DCS SCREEN 445 OR YOUR V.I.N. LISTING BEFORE PERFORMING CAMPAIGN TO ENSURE THAT THE VEHICLE IS AFFECTED. ONLY AFFECTED VIN'S WILL BE PAID.

THESE DEALER LISTINGS MAY CONTAIN CUSTOMER NAMES AND ADDRESSES OBTAINED FROM THE INTER-PROVINCIAL RECORDS. THE USE OF SUCH MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION DATA FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE IS A VIOLATION OF PROVINCIAL LAWS. ACCORDINGLY, YOU ARE URGED TO LIMIT THE USE OF THIS LISTING TO THE FOLLOW-UP NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THIS CAMPAIGN.

PARTS INFORMATION

NOTICE: AN INITIAL SUPPLY OF CANISTER PURGE VALVES REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS CAMPAIGN WILL BE PRE-SHIPPED TO INVOLVED DEALERS OF RECORD. THIS PRE-SHIPMENT WILL OCCUR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 19, 1998. PRE-SHIPPED PARTS WILL BE CHARGED TO DEALER'S OPEN PARTS ACCOUNT.

ADDITIONAL PARTS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS CAMPAIGN ARE TO BE OBTAINED FROM GENERAL MOTORS SERVICE PARTS OPERATIONS (GMSPO). PLEASE REFER TO YOUR "INVOLVED VEHICLES LISTING" PRIOR TO ORDERING REQUIREMENTS.

PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY/VEHICLE

01997296 EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE 1

09373322 PCM CALIBRATION PROM (OLDSMOBILE CONVERTIBLE ONLY) 1

CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION

ALL CUSTOMERS OF RECORD AT THE TIME OF CAMPAIGN RELEASE ARE SHOWN ON THE ATTACHED COMPUTER LISTING AND HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY FIRST CLASS MAIL FROM GENERAL MOTORS (SEE COPY OF CUSTOMER LETTER INCLUDED WITH THIS BULLETIN).

DEALER CAMPAIGN RESPONSIBILITY

ALL UNSOLD NEW VEHICLES IN DEALER'S POSSESSION AND SUBJECT TO THIS CAMPAIGN MUST BE HELD AND INSPECTED/REPAIRED PER THE SERVICE PROCEDURE OF THIS CAMPAIGN BULLETIN BEFORE CUSTOMERS TAKE POSSESSION OF THESE VEHICLES.

DEALERS ARE TO SERVICE ALL VEHICLES SUBJECT TO THIS CAMPAIGN AT NO CHARGE TO CUSTOMERS, REGARDLESS OF MILEAGE, AGE OF VEHICLE, OR OWNERSHIP, FROM THIS TIME FORWARD.

IN SUMMARY, WHENEVER A VEHICLE SUBJECT TO THIS CAMPAIGN ENTERS YOUR VEHICLE INVENTORY, OR IS IN YOUR DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE IN THE FUTURE, YOU MUST TAKE THE STEPS NECESSARY TO BE SURE THE CAMPAIGN CORRECTION HAS BEEN MADE BEFORE SELLING OR RELEASING THE VEHICLE.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. REPLACE THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE, USING THE SERVICE PROCEDURE FROM SECTION 6E OF THE APPROPRIATE SERVICE MANUAL.

2. FOR OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME CONVERTIBLES ONLY, REPLACE THE PCM CALIBRATION PROM, USING THE SERVICE PROCEDURE FROM THE APPROPRIATE SERVICE MANUAL.

3. INSTALL CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL.

CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL

EACH VEHICLE CORRECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS PRODUCT CAMPAIGN BULLETIN WILL REQUIRE A "CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL." EACH LABEL PROVIDES A SPACE TO INCLUDE THE CAMPAIGN NUMBER AND THE FIVE (5) DIGIT DEALER CODE OF THE DEALER PERFORMING THE CAMPAIGN SERVICE. THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INSERTED WITH A TYPEWRITER OR A BALL POINT PEN.

INSERT CAMPAIGN NUMBER

INSERT DEALER CODE

EACH "CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL" IS TO BE LOCATED ON THE RADIATOR CORE SUPPORT IN AN AREA WHICH WILL BE VISIBLE WHEN THE

VEHICLE IS BROUGHT IN BY THE CUSTOMER FOR PERIODIC SERVICING. ADDITIONAL CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABELS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM DGN BY CALLING 1-800-668-5539 (MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. EST). ASK FOR ITEM NUMBER GMP 91 WHEN ORDERING.

APPLY THE "CAMPAIGN IDENTIFICATION LABEL" ONLY ON A CLEAN, DRY SURFACE.

CLAIM INFORMATION

SUBMIT A PRODUCT CAMPAIGN CLAIM WITH THE INFORMATION INDICATED BELOW:

PART FAILED PARTS LABOR LABOR NET REPAIR PERFORMED COUNT PART NO. ALLOW CC-FC OP * HOURS ITEM

REPLACE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE (ALL VEHICLES, INCLUDING OLDSMOBILE CONVERTIBLES) 1 TO 2 01997296 ** MA-96 V0196 0.2

ADD: REPLACE PCM CALIBRATION PROM (APPLIES TO OLDSMOBILE CONVERTIBLES ONLY) ADD: 0.7

* FOR CAMPAIGN ADMINISTRATIVE ALLOWANCE, ADD 0.1 HOURS TO THE "LABOUR HOURS".

** THE "PARTS ALLOWANCE" SHOULD BE THE SUM TOTAL OF THE CURRENT GMSPO DEALER NET PRICE PLUS 30% FOR SOLENOID VALVE AND PROM REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR.

REFER TO THE GENERAL MOTORS CLAIMS PROCESSING MANUAL FOR DETAILS ON PRODUCT CAMPAIGN CLAIM SUBMISSION.

WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION

98033

OCTOBER, 1998

DEAR GM CUSTOMER:

THIS NOTICE IS SENT TO INFORM YOU THAT GENERAL MOTORS IS CONDUCTING A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION RECALL CAMPAIGN, INVOLVING AN EMISSION COMPONENT, THAT INCLUDES YOUR VEHICLE.

REASON FOR RECALL: CERTAIN 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA; PONTIAC GRAND PRIX; OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME; AND BUICK REGAL MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.1L ENGINES MAY BE RELEASING POLLUTANTS WHICH EXCEED FEDERAL STANDARDS.

WHAT WILL BE DONE: TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, YOUR GM DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CANISTER PURGE SOLENOID VALVE. ALSO, THE PROM CALIBRATION IN THE OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME CONVERTIBLE, ONLY, WILL BE REPLACED. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FOR YOU AT NO CHARGE.

CONTACTING YOUR DEALER: PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DEALER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO ARRANGE A SERVICE DATE. INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING THIS CORRECTION HAVE BEEN SENT TO YOUR DEALER. PLEASE ASK YOUR DEALER IF YOU WISH TO KNOW HOW MUCH TIME WILL BE NEEDED TO SCHEDULE, PROCESS AND REPAIR YOUR VEHICLE.

IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY TROUBLE SCHEDULING YOUR VEHICLE OR YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS RECALL ACTION, PLEASE CONTACT THE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT THE NUMBER BELOW:

DIVISION CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER TELEPHONE NUMBER DEAF, HEARING IMPAIRED OR SPEECH IMPAIRED *

BUICK CHEVROLET PONTIAC GMC OLDSMOBILE

1-800-521-7300 1-800-222-1020 1-800-762-2737 1-800-442-6537

1-800-832-8425 1-800-833-2439 1-800-833-7668 1-800-833-6537

* UTILIZES TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICES FOR THE DEAF/TEXT TELEPHONES (TDD/TTY)

CUSTOMER REPLY CARD: THE ENCLOSED CUSTOMER REPLY CARD IDENTIFIES YOUR VEHICLE. PRESENTATION OF THIS CARD TO YOUR DEALER WILL ASSIST IN MAKING THE NECESSARY CORRECTION IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME. IF YOU NO LONGER OWN THIS VEHICLE, PLEASE LET US KNOW BY COMPLETING THE POSTAGE PAID REPLY CARD AND RETURNING IT TO US.

IF YOUR DEALER AND THE GM CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTERS ARE UNABLE TO REMEDY THE CONDITION WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, YOU MAY WISH TO ADVISE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: DIRECTOR, VEHICLE PROGRAMS AND COMPLIANCE DIVISION (6405J), UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, 401 M. STREET SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20460.

EMISSION LAW INFORMATION: IN ORDER TO ENSURE YOUR FULL PROTECTION UNDER THE EMISSION WARRANTY MADE APPLICABLE TO YOUR VEHICLE BY FEDERAL LAW, AND YOUR RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN FUTURE RECALLS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU HAVE YOUR VEHICLE SERVICED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD LEGALLY BE DETERMINED TO BE LACK OF PROPER MAINTENANCE OF YOUR VEHICLE. ALSO, YOUR VEHICLE MAY FAIL A STATE OR LOCAL EMISSION INSPECTION IF THE RECALL IS NOT ACCOMPLISHED.

WE ARE SORRY TO CAUSE YOU THIS INCONVENIENCE; HOWEVER, WE HAVE TAKEN THIS ACTION IN THE INTEREST OF YOUR CONTINUED SATISFACTION WITH OUR PRODUCT.

(CHEVROLET, PONTIAC-GMC, OLDSMOBILE OR BUICK) DIVISION GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION