Primary color, exterior, Medium Garnet Red Metallic

Years 1995–00, 2003 Models 12 Factory citations 24

Also described as Primary color, exterior, Redfire MetallicPrimary exterior color, Standard RedPaint, primary exterior, Standard RedPaint, exterior, Carmine Red Metallic (655F)Primary color, exterior, Redfire metallic

Also documented for Buick Cadillac GMC Oldsmobile Pontiac

Documented applications

Avalanche — GMT800 (2002–2006)

2003 Factory-verified

GM's list prints Met (99)

GM factory document — 2003 chevrolet avalanche 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche, p.38.

Blazer — S-10 second generation (1995–2005)

1996–1998 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1998 chevrolet blazer 4wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.16.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1997 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.16.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1998 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.15.

C/K pickup — GMT400 (1988–2000)

1998–2000 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1998 chevrolet chevy c pickup 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet chevy c pickup 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 2000 chevrolet chevy c pickup 2wd rpo code list, p.1.

Lumina — second generation (1995–2001)

1995 Factory-verified

The 1995 order guide words it Red, Med Garnet (Met).

GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Lumina, p.11.

Malibu — Fifth generation (1997–2005)

1998, 2003 Factory-verified

GM prints "(96)". platform-list code; the Malibu 1997–1999 kit order guides do not show it.

GM factory document — 1998 chevrolet malibu rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Malibu, p.87.

Monte Carlo — fifth generation, W-body (1995–1999)

1995 Factory-verified

1995 order guide.

GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, p.14.

Prizm — third generation (1998–2002)

1999–2000 Factory-verified

2000 list prints the name "Redfire Metallic Exterior"

GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet prizm rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 2000 chevrolet prizm rpo code list, p.1.

S-10 pickup — Second generation (1994–2004)

1998 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1998 chevrolet s10 pickup 4wd rpo code list, p.1.

Suburban — GMT400 (1992–1999)

1998–1999 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 1998 chevrolet chevy suburban 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM factory document — 1999 chevrolet chevy suburban 2wd rpo code list, p.1.

Suburban — GMT800 (2000–2006)

2003 Factory-verified

GM's list prints Met (99); the list prints "Met" and the marker (99)

GM factory document — 2003 chevrolet chevy suburban 2wd rpo code list, p.1.

Tahoe — GMT800 (2000–2006)

2003 Factory-verified

GM's list prints Met (99); the list prints "Met" and the marker (99)

GM factory document — 2003 chevrolet tahoe 2wd rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.138, p.170.

Venture — U-body minivan (1997–2005)

1999, 2000, 2003 Factory-verified

GM factory document — 2000 chevrolet venture ext rpo code list, p.1.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1999 Chevrolet Venture, p.20.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Venture, p.131.

This page aggregates every documented appearance of 72U in the Chevrolet reference. Confidence and citations are shown per application — the same code can be better documented in one year than another.