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Paint - Incorrect Bright Red Paint Identification Number

Number 86-2-13 Date 6/86
Subject: "INCORRECT BRIGHT RED PAINT" IDENTIFICATION NUMBER


1986 FIREBIRD AND TRANS AM BUILT AT VAN NUYS PLANT VIN CODE L


THE BRIGHT RED BASECOAT CLEARCOAT PAINT COLOR USED ON SOME 1986 CARS BUILT AT VAN NUYS HAVE, IN SOME CASES, BEEN IMPROPERLY IDENTIFIED AS WA-8784.

ALL PRODUCTION AFTER VIN L193324 WILL HAVE THE CORRECT PAINT IDENTIFICATION SHOWN ON THE SERVICE PARTS IDENTIFICATION LABEL. THE LABEL IS LOCATED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CONSOLE DOOR.

WHEN ORDERING REFINISHING MATERIAL, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED AS REFERENCE.

COLOR GM CODE WA NUMBER

BRIGHT RED 81 8774