GM paint code 38U
Magenta I Metallic, also listed as Magenta II Metallic.
- Code
38U- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 1993–1994 across GM
- Models
- 3
- Screen colour
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Check before you buy. Codes are compiled from public data and can contain errors: check the label on your vehicle or ask a dealer before buying paint. How we verify
Our sources disagree about code 38U: it is mostly listed as Cyber Green Metallic. This page covers the other colours listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
GM models with paint code 38U
Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| GM Metro | 1993–1994 | Magenta I Metallic |
| GM Storm | 1993 | Magenta I Metallic |
| GM Trans Sport | 1993–1994 | Magenta I Metallic |
1 more model listed with this code, but outside their production years
- GM Spark (built 1998–2022)
Where to find code 38U on your GM
Service Parts Identification (SPID) label. A code starting with WA followed by digits (for example WA8555), or a three-character code such as GAZ; the line often starts with BC/CC and U.
Touch-up paint for Magenta I Metallic
Ask for GM 38U and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants.
This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.