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Body - Front/Rear Bumper Cover Chrome Peeling Off

87audi03

Number: Group:

87-01
63
July 15, 1987


Body - Exterior
Applies To: 5000 1984-1987


Subject: Front/Rear Bumper Cover Molding - Chrome Plating Peeling Off
Cause:

Insufficient adhesion between plastic substrate and chrome plating.

Production Change:

Change of molding shape and improved chrome plating application.

As of: September 1986 VIN: 44_HN037446

Service Solution:

Replace molding. P/N unchanged. Improved molding temporarily identified by blue mark on back side.