Notice of Defect Handbook: appendix B

Appendix B - Initial Report (Template/guide)

The initial report is to contain:

1. The reference number assigned by Environment Canada:
2. Any revised information referred to in the notice of defect, such as:
   1. the total number of affected units;
   2. the chronology of events; and
   3. the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or VIN range.
3. Copies of the owner notification letter, circulars, dealer communications, service bulletins, and anything else that pertains to the defect: