VIN# help, please
Thanks a million! John
Last edited by AustinJohn; Jan 11, 2008 at 06:26 PM. Reason: Added facts
If you're asking for a GM Service History check, that can be done by a few of the members here. You might have to be patient.
Your friendly GM dealership service writer can also do it for you for free.
What I'm hoping for is the original build record (there's a name for for it but I can't remember and couldn't find it by searching). I subscribe to CarFax and already have that info.
John


Thanks a million! John
VEHICLE INFORMATION
Merchandising Model : 1YY07 -1998 CORVETTE COUPE Warranty Start Date : 08/27/1997
BARS Order Type : 60 - RETAIL - SOLD
Delivering Dealer : COVERT CHEVROLET, BUICK, PONTIAC, GMC
PO BOX J
BASTROP , TX 78602-1977
(512) 303-2311
CLAIM HISTORY
R.O Date R.O Number Type Labor Operation Odometer Reading
08/23/2004 209987 # V1153 - 04006 - INSTALL HARNESS KIT - AUTOMATICS ONLY 96483 miles
11/13/2002 159360 B J0680 - TENSIONER, PRIMARY ACCESSORY DRIVE - REPLACE 76210 miles
07/09/2002 149166 0 T2020 - TOWING 69775 miles
07/09/2002 149166 0 E7501 - LOCKING PARTS, RACK/SECTOR/LOCK BOLT/ACTUATOR ROD, STEERIN 69775 miles
06/13/2002 147228 # V0505 - INSPECT LAP BELT RETRACTORS,INSTALL WEBBING GUIDES 68510 miles
08/07/2001 028648 0 E0725 - SENSOR, LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING - REAR - LEFT - REPLACE 60645 miles
07/27/2001 028537 0 J4100 - GENERATOR ASSEMBLY - REPLACE 60571 miles
07/27/2001 028537 0 L1200 - FUEL TANK FUEL PUMP MODULE REPLACEMENT 60571 miles
11/14/2000 025142 0 J3480 - PUMP AND/OR GASKET, COOLANT - REPLACE 56009 miles
11/14/2000 025142 0 J0680 - TENSIONER, PRIMARY ACCESSORY DRIVE - REPLACE 56009 miles
08/10/2000 090760 0 E7501 - LOCKING PARTS, RACK/SECTOR/LOCK BOLT/ACTUATOR ROD, STEERIN 51884 miles
08/10/2000 090760 0 T2020 - TOWING 51884 miles
04/19/2000 021875 0 J5582 - MODULE, ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL - REPLACE 45449 miles
04/19/2000 021875 0 Z7903 - 3-DAY COURTESY TRANSPORTATION 45449 miles
03/23/2000 W17042 # J9993 - CUSTOMER CONCERN NOT DUPLICATED 45449 miles
11/23/1999 016045 # J9995 - CUSTOMER CONCERN NOT DUPLICATED 39851 miles
09/21/1999 015458 # N2411 - SWITCH - SEAT ADJUSTER - LEFT - REPLACE 35820 miles
07/19/1999 014818 # J9992 - CUSTOMER CONCERN NOT DUPLICATED 34517 miles
07/19/1999 014818 # J9993 - CUSTOMER CONCERN NOT DUPLICATED 34517 miles
03/03/1999 013614 # N3231 - ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY - HEADLAMP - LEFT - REPLACE 29214 miles
03/03/1999 013614 # Z7901 - 1-DAY COURTESY TRANSPORTATION 29214 miles
10/08/1998 012488 # N9995 - CUSTOMER CONCERN NOT DUPLICATED 21924 miles
10/08/1998 012488 # H0127 - ROTOR ASSEMBLY - FRONT - BOTH - REPLACE 21924 miles
10/08/1998 012488 # Z7901 - 1-DAY COURTESY TRANSPORTATION 21924 miles
07/07/1998 011789 # C9040 - BELT, SEATBELT RETRACTOR (FRONT) (RIGHT) - REPLACE 17146 miles
06/22/1998 011688 # J4100 - GENERATOR ASSEMBLY - REPLACE 16832 miles
06/22/1998 011688 # Z7903 - 3-DAY COURTESY TRANSPORTATION 16832 miles
01/30/1998 050104 # J6380 - SENSOR, OXYGEN (CATALYST MONITORING) - REPLACE 9170 miles
01/30/1998 050104 # J6355 - POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE TRANSMISSION REPROGRAMMING WITH 9170 miles
01/26/1998 050001 # C9040 - BELT, SEATBELT RETRACTOR (FRONT) (RIGHT) - REPLACE 8852 miles
08/01/1997 A01027 I Z7000 - PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION - BASE TIME 0 miles
VEHICLE BUILD
Merchandising Model : 1YY07 -1998 CORVETTE COUPE
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating : 1678 kg (3700 lb) Order Number : 285DD5
Build Date : 07/31/1997 Build Plant : 1W5Y - BOWLING GREEN
OPTION CODES
AK5 - DRIVER & PASSENGER SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM AR9 - LEATHER BUCKET SEATS
BGR - BOWLING GREEN PLANT B34 - COLOR-KEYED FRONT FLOOR MATS, CARPETED INSERTS
CF7 - REMOVABLE SUN ROOF CJ2 - AIR CONDITIONING-ELECTRONIC DUAL ZONE
DL5 - ROADSIDE SERVICE INFORMATION DECAL DL8 - HEATED REARVIEW MIRRORS
D42 - REAR COMPARTMENT CARGO COVER & CARGO NET FE1 - SUSPENSION SYSTEM-SOFT RIDE
FE9 - FEDERAL EMISSIONS GU2 - REAR AXLE 2.73 RATIO
IP3 - TRIM INTERIOR DESIGN - AR9 JL9 - 4-WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM
K63 - 110 AMP GENERATOR LS1 - 5.7L LITER SFI, V8
MX0 - 4-SPD. AUTO. TRANS. W/OVERDRIVE M30 - 4 SPEED ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH OVERDRIVE
NF2 - FEDERAL EMISSION SYSTEM, TIER 1 NK4 - LEATHER WRAPPED STEERING WHEEL
QD4 - STYLED ALUMINUM WHEEL R8R - YEAR TO YEAR PRICE PROTECTION
R9U - PROSPEC IDENTIFIER R9Z - POMS EXPEDITE - SOLD ORDERS
UL0 - AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE RADIO UV7 - WINDSHIELD ANTENNA
UZ6 - QUAD SPEAKER SYSTEM U1S - COMPACT DISC PLAYER, REMOTE
U52 - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION VM3 - CONSUMER INFORMATION LABEL
V49 - LICENSE PLATE FRAME V73 - STATEMENT OF VEHICLE CERT.-U.S. /CANADA
XGG - FRONT TIRE-P245/45ZR17 BW SBR YGH - REAR TIRE-P275/40ZR18 BW SBR
1AZ - SOLD ORDERS PROC OPTION 1SA - OPTION PACKAGE - BASE
13U - SILVER SEBRING METALLIC 92I - MED GRAY INTERIOR TRIM
923 - PEWTER LEATHER
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I was thinking the same thing.
