ARI PRODUCTION NEWS

HOLDS AND DELAYS


July 20, 2007

     

 

 

2008*
DaimlerChrysler Cars

RED Indicates changed or new information

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

*All models and constraints are for the 2008 MY unless noted otherwise.

** Orders should be placed at least 30 days prior to the option’s final build date for all DaimlerChrysler vehicles.

Due to various assembly plant assignments for specific model lines or ordered options; the DaimlerChrysler constraints listed below may or may not apply at the time an order is placed.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

 

 

Chrysler 300/300C,

Dodge Magnum,

Dodge Charger

 

TBD

  • AWD has a Job #1 of 9/4/07
  • (29S) Pkg. has a Job #1 of 9/4/07 (LXCS48)
  • (29R) Pkg. has a Job #1 of 9/10/07 (LXDP48), 9/17/07 (LXDP49) and 9/25/07 (LXCS48)
  • (PKG) Light Sandstone has a Job #1 of 9/17/07
  • (AHB) Police Group has a Job #1 of 10/1/07
  • (PBG) Clearwater Blue Paint has a Job #1 of 10/8/07
  • (RSV) Satellite video has a Job #1 of 10/8/07
  • (LMP) HID headlamps have a Job #1 of 11/1/07
  • (29V) Pkg. has a Job #1 of 12/3/07 (LXDP48)

Chrysler Pacifica

TBD

  • (29W) Pkg. has a Job #1 of 9/3/07
  • (PHF) Deep Crimson Crystal paint has a Job #1 of 10/22/07

Chrysler PT Cruiser     

TBD

  • (PA4) Silver Steel paint has a Job #1 of 9/3/07
  • (PBS) Borden Blue paint has a Job #1 of 9/24/07
  • (2DP) Pkg. has a Job #1 of 10/1/07 (PTCP44)
  • (PPL) Melbourne Green paint has a Job #1 of 2/4/08

Chrysler Sebring Sedan, Dodge Avenger

 

TBD

  • (EDG) 2.4L 4-cyl PZEV engine has a Job #1 of 9/4/07

 

Dodge Caliber

TBD

None

Jeep Compass

TBD

None

 

2008*
DaimlerChrysler Trucks

RED Indicates changed or new information

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

*All models and constraints are for the 2008 MY unless noted otherwise.

** Orders should be placed at least 30 days prior to the option’s final build date for all DaimlerChrysler vehicles.

Due to various assembly plant assignments for specific model lines or ordered options; the DaimlerChrysler constraints listed below may or may not apply at the time an order is placed.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN
WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

Chrysler Town & Country

Dodge Grand
Caravan
 

TBD

  • (PXR) Brilliant Black paint has a Job #1 of 9/5/07
  • (PBD) Marathon Blue paint has a Job #1 of 9/24/07
  • (PBG) Clearwater Blue has a Job #1 of 10/1/07
  • (PHF) Deep Crimson Crystal has a Job #1 of 10/1/07
  • (RER) AM/FM CD MP3 navigation radio Job #1 is TBD
  • (WFX) Aluminum wheels have a Job #1 of TBD
  • (CY4) 2nd row swiveling bucket seats has a Job #1 of TBD

Dodge Dakota 

TBD

None

Dodge Durango           

TBD

None

Chrysler Aspen

TBD

  • (2TG) Pkg. has a Job #1 of 9/4/07

Dodge Nitro

TBD

None

Dodge Ram Pickup DR 1500, 2500, 3500 and Mega Cab

 

TBD

  • (AR9) Single Rear Wheel Group w/ (SKS/SKT) heavy duty front springs has a Job #1 of 9/10/07
  • (AR9) Single Rear Wheel Group w/ (DG3) 6-speed auto transmission has a Job #1 of 9/10/07 (DC8L63)

 

Jeep Grand Cherokee                                      

TBD

  • (RSV) Sirius satellite streaming video has a Job #1 of 10/1/07
  • (26Y) and (28Y) Packages have a Job #1 of 2/1/08

Jeep Commander

TBD

  • (RSV) Sirius satellite streaming video has a Job #1 of 10/1/07
  • (26Y) and (28Y) Packages have a Job #1 of 2/1/08

Jeep Liberty

TBD

  • (JHC) Rain sensitive wipers have a Job #1 of 1/14/08

Jeep Wrangler

TBD

None

Jeep Patriot

TBD

None

 

 

2008* Ford Cars

RED Indicates changed or new information

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

*All models and constraints are for the 2008 MY unless noted otherwise.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN
WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

Ford Crown Victoria   

12-14

  • Fleet-only model
  • (P70/P71) models have a 16-18 week lead time

The following options are restricted:

  • (P71) Police Unit
  • (60S) Fire Suppression
  • (P70) Taxi/LWB

Ford Taurus

6-8

  • (422) CA Emissions production is significantly delayed

Ford Focus

TBD

 

  • (932/P33) 2-Door models are restricted

Ford Fusion

TBD

  • (99Z/44C) I-4 engine w/ automatic transmission is restricted

Ford Mustang

TBD

  • GT (T82, T89) is restricted
  • (64B) 18” Premium polished forged wheel has no fleet allocation for August production

Lincoln MKZ

TBD

None

Mercury Grand Marquis

8-10

None

Mercury Milan

TBD

  • (99Z/44C) I-4 engine w/ automatic transmission is restricted

Mercury Sable

8-10

  • (422) CA Emissions production is significantly delayed

 

2008* Ford Trucks

RED Indicates changed or new information

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

*All models and constraints are for the 2008 MY unless noted otherwise.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN
WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

Ford  Expedition

TBD

None

Ford Econoline

TBD

None

Ford Escape

12-14

None

Ford Escape Hybrid

14-16

  • Model is experiencing fleet production delays

Ford Explorer

TBD

None

Ford Explorer Sport Trac

TBD

None

Ford F-Series (Super-Duty models over 8,500 GVW)

14-16

  • F250/350 Crew Cabs (“W” body) are restricted

 

Ford F-Series LD (under 8500 GVW)

 

TBD

  • Super Crew (“W” body) is restricted

2007 Ford Edge

12-14

  • (649) Chrome clad wheel is restricted
  • (43P) Panoramic moonroof is restricted

Ford Ranger

TBD

None

Ford Taurus X

8-10

  • (422) CA Emissions production is significantly delayed

Lincoln Navigator

TBD

None

Lincoln Mark LT

TBD

None

2007 Lincoln MKX

8-10

·        (43P) Panoramic moonroof is restricted

Mercury Mariner

6-8

None

Mercury Mariner Hybrid

12-14

  • Model is experiencing fleet production delays

Mercury Mountaineer

TBD

None

Ford Low Cab Forward

TBD

None

Ford Medium Duty

12-14

None

 

 

2008* GM Cars

RED Indicates changed or new information

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

*All models and constraints are for the 2008 MY unless noted otherwise.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN
WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

 

Buick Lucerne

6-8

  • (NSH) Heated wood steering wheel is on hold
  • (TSA) Black chrome grille is on hold (4DH69)

Cadillac CTS/CTSV

6-8

  • (MN6) 6-speed manual transmission is on hold

Cadillac DTS

6-8

None

Cadillac STS/STS-V

6-8

The following options are on hold:

  • (JL7) Stabilitrak w/ Active Steering
  • (W21) Platinum Edition

Cadillac XLR

6-8

None

 

Chevy Aveo

6-8

None

 

Chevy Cobalt

6-8

  • (52C/522) Neutral leather or sport cloth seating is on hold

 

Chevy Corvette

6-8

  • Fleet orders are subject to GM Fleet approval

 

Chevy Impala

6-8

  • (LZE) engine w/ (YF5/NE1) emissions are restricted

Chevy Malibu Classic

6-8

None

Chevy Malibu (NEW)

TBD

Production begins in mid-October

Chevy Malibu Hybrid

TBD

Production begins in mid-October

Pontiac G5

6-8

None

Pontiac G6

6-8

  • (98U) White Diamond paint is restricted

Pontiac G8

TBD

Late availability

Pontiac Grand Prix

6-8

None

Pontiac Solstice

TBD

  • Available through the Executive Purchase Program only

 

2008* GM Trucks

RED Indicates changed or new information

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

*All models and constraints are for the 2008 MY unless noted otherwise.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN
WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

 

Buick Enclave

6-8

  • (98U) White Diamond paint is restricted
  • (PCK) Buick Luxury Pkg. is restricted

Cadillac Escalade

6-8

None

Cadillac SRX

6-8

None

Chevy Avalanche

6-8

  • (56U) Sunburst Orange II is on hold

 

Chevy Colorado
GMC Canyon

6-8

  • (MA5) Manual transmission is on hold

Chevy Equinox

6-8

None

Chevy Express
GMC Savana Vans

6-8

None

 

Chevy HHR

6-8

None

Chevy Silverado & GMC Sierra 1500 HD Crew Cab

6-8

The following options are on hold:

  • (VYU) Snow Plow Prep Pkg.
  • 1-ton Dually w/ Box (**3**43)
  • 1-ton Dually w/ rear bumper delete (**3**43)
  • (1WT/1LS) Work/Value Pkg. w/ (GT5) 4:10 ratio

 

The following options are restricted:

  • (LMG/LC9) 5.3L FlexFuel engine
  • Metallic paints

 

Chevy Silverado & GMC Sierra 1500 Reg Cab, Ext Cab, Crew Cab

6-8

The following options are on hold:

  • (01U/YK6) Special paint or special equipment
  • (1WT) Work Truck w/ (GT5) 4:10 ratio

 

  • (LMG) 5.3L FlexFuel engine is restricted(****553/****753)

Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 & 3500 Reg Cab, Ext. Cab, Crew Cab & Chassis Cab

6-8

The following options are on hold:

  • (01U/YK6) Special paint or special equipment
  • (YF2) Ambulance Pkg.
  • (**3***3) 1-Ton Dually w/ Box
  • (**3**53) 1-Ton Dually w/ rear bumper delete

 

The following options are restricted:

  • (LMM) Duramax Diesel engine
  • (P25/N89) 17” bright machined aluminum wheels

Chevy Suburban
GMC Yukon XL

6-8

  • (T/C*20906) models are on hold
  • (L67) 6.0L V8 w/ (66U) Sonoma is on hold

Chevy Tahoe

GMC Yukon

6-8

  • (PPV) Police Tahoe is on hold

 

Chevy Trailblazer

6-8

None

Chevy Uplander

6-8

None

GMC Acadia

6-8

  • (98U) White Diamond paint is restricted

GMC Denali Yukon
Denali Yukon XL

6-8

The following options are restricted:

  • (P41) 20” aluminum wheel
  • (80U) Red Jewel paint

 

 

GMC Envoy

6-8

None

Pontiac Vibe

6-8

None

Pontiac Torrent

6-8

  • 2LF26/2LG26 Total Base Models are restricted

 

 

2007 Other

The lead time represents the estimated order to delivery period under normal conditions and does not take into consideration holds or delays. Extended lead times (when available) are noted under the Key Production Hold or Delay column.

MODEL

ESTIMATED LEAD
TIME IN
WEEKS

KEY PRODUCTION

HOLD OR DELAY

Mazda/Nissan/Toyota

8-16

  • Lead time varies by manufacturer and model. Please call your ARI representative for details.

 

 

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