Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (2007) – 09V491000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

CHEVROLET

Model Of Vehicle

CORVETTE Z06

Year

2007

Recall Campaign Number

09V491000

Component Description

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

General Motors Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

20050401

End Of Manufacture

20060831

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

22090

Date Owners Notified

20100421

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

20091223

Make Campaign Number

90230

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard