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Service bulletin 05-05-23-007B

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10135206
Published by NHTSA2018-05-07
Manufacturer's number05-05-23-007B
Manufacturer's date2014-04-15
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA's summary

This information bulletin explains that some surface cracking is OK and doesn?t require replacing.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC XLR2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
CHEVROLET CORVETTE2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
11V4910002011-10-03. STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
09V4910002009-12-23. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
06V1810002006-05-24. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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