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1986 Volkswagen Recalls
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 06E018000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 266
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Manufactured
from: 0000-00-00
to: 0000-00-00
Recall Date: 2006-03-01
Summary:
CERTAIN HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, P/N 171.611.107B, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1975-1985 VOLKSWAGEN (VW) RABBIT; 1985-1992 VW GOLF; AND 1980-1992 VW JETTA PASSENGER VEHICLES. POSSIBLE BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD OCCUR WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES."
BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
FOREIGN PARTS DISTRIBUTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BRAKE HOSES WITH COMPLIANT BRAKE HOSES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREIGN PARTS DISTRIBUTORS AT 305-885-8646 EXT. 11.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 06E018000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 266
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Jetta
Manufactured
from: 0000-00-00
to: 0000-00-00
Recall Date: 2006-03-01
Summary:
CERTAIN HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, P/N 171.611.107B, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1975-1985 VOLKSWAGEN (VW) RABBIT; 1985-1992 VW GOLF; AND 1980-1992 VW JETTA PASSENGER VEHICLES. POSSIBLE BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD OCCUR WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES."
BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
FOREIGN PARTS DISTRIBUTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BRAKE HOSES WITH COMPLIANT BRAKE HOSES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREIGN PARTS DISTRIBUTORS AT 305-885-8646 EXT. 11.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 93V175000
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 29500
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Vanagon
Manufactured
from: 1985-08-01
to: 1991-06-01
Recall Date: 1993-10-29
Summary:
THE PLASTIC MATERIAL OF THE CENTER AIR FLOW DUCT, WHICH IS FASTENED BY TWO MOUNTING SCREWS TO THE CEILING OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, CAN CRACK AND EVENTUALLY BREAK.
IF THE PLASTIC BREAKS WHERE IT IS HELD AT THE TWOMOUNTING SCREWS, THE CENTER AIR FLOW DUCT CAN SEPARATE FROM ITS SUPPORTS ANDCAUSE INJURY TO THE PASSENGERS SITTING IN THE CENTER SEAT OF THE VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT PLATE AT THE CONNECTIONS OF BOTH THE CENTER AND REAR AIR FLOW DUCTS.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V050000
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 650000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Gti
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1990-01-01
Recall Date: 1992-04-14
Summary:
THE END CAP CONNECTING THE HEAT EXCHANGER'S CORE TO THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM COULD RUPTURE AND ALLOW HOT COOLANT TO ESCAPE INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
THE COOLANT ESCAPING INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULDCONTACT THE DRIVER'S FEET AND INJURE THE DRIVER. ALSO, STEAM FROM THE HEATEDLIQUID WILL CLOUD ON THE WINDOW SURFACES AND IMPAIR THE DRIVER'S VISION ANDCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
REPLACE THE HEATER CORE WITH AN IMPROVED HEATER CORE.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V050000
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 650000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Jetta
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1990-01-01
Recall Date: 1992-04-14
Summary:
THE END CAP CONNECTING THE HEAT EXCHANGER'S CORE TO THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM COULD RUPTURE AND ALLOW HOT COOLANT TO ESCAPE INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
THE COOLANT ESCAPING INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULDCONTACT THE DRIVER'S FEET AND INJURE THE DRIVER. ALSO, STEAM FROM THE HEATEDLIQUID WILL CLOUD ON THE WINDOW SURFACES AND IMPAIR THE DRIVER'S VISION ANDCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
REPLACE THE HEATER CORE WITH AN IMPROVED HEATER CORE.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V050000
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 650000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1990-01-01
Recall Date: 1992-04-14
Summary:
THE END CAP CONNECTING THE HEAT EXCHANGER'S CORE TO THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM COULD RUPTURE AND ALLOW HOT COOLANT TO ESCAPE INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
THE COOLANT ESCAPING INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULDCONTACT THE DRIVER'S FEET AND INJURE THE DRIVER. ALSO, STEAM FROM THE HEATEDLIQUID WILL CLOUD ON THE WINDOW SURFACES AND IMPAIR THE DRIVER'S VISION ANDCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
REPLACE THE HEATER CORE WITH AN IMPROVED HEATER CORE.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 88V038000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 12000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Vanagon
Manufactured
from: 1985-10-01
to: 1986-10-01
Recall Date: 1988-03-23
Summary:
IN LINE FUEL FILTER LOCATED BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL PUMP COULD SEEP FUEL AT THE SEAM OF THE PLASTIC CASING.
SHOULD SEEPAGE OCCUR, LEAKING FUEL CAN CAUSE A RISK OFFIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.
THE IN LINE FUEL FILTER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STRAIGHT FUEL HOSE.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 88V038000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 12000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Camper
Manufactured
from: 1985-10-01
to: 1986-10-01
Recall Date: 1988-03-23
Summary:
IN LINE FUEL FILTER LOCATED BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL PUMP COULD SEEP FUEL AT THE SEAM OF THE PLASTIC CASING.
SHOULD SEEPAGE OCCUR, LEAKING FUEL CAN CAUSE A RISK OFFIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.
THE IN LINE FUEL FILTER WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STRAIGHT FUEL HOSE.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V069000
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 25000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Quantum
Manufactured
from: 1984-10-01
to: 1986-02-01
Recall Date: 1987-05-18
Summary:
EXCESSIVE WEAR OF IDLE STABILIZER COULD CAUSE IDLE FLUCTUATIONS.
IDLE FLUCTUATIONS COULD RESULT IN UNSATISFACTORYDRIVEABILITY.
REPLACE IDLE STABILIZER.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V051000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 339
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Syncro
Manufactured
from: 1985-08-01
to: 1986-07-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
FUEL TANK FILLER NECK PIPE MAY NOT SEAT PROPERLY IN THE FUEL TANK OPENING. ALSO, THE SENDING UNIT COVER MAY BE DEFORMED.
FUEL COULD ESCAPE, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.
INSTALL A REDESIGNED FILLER NECK PIPE AND REPLACE THE SENDING UNIT GASKET.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V052000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15500
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Vanagon
Manufactured
from: 1985-08-01
to: 1987-01-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
USAGE OF FUEL WITH REID PRESSURE UP TO 14 PSI COULD, UNDER HIGH ENGINE LOAD AND HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, LEAD TO STALLING.
FUEL FLOW COULD BECOME RESTRICTED AND CAUSE THE ENGINETO STALL.
INSTALL A NEW FUEL TANK, CONTAINING A REDESIGNED FUEL FILTER, AS WELL AS MODIFIED CONTROL UNITS.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V053000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 278520
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Scirocco
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1986-11-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW.
FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.
INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V051000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 339
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Vanagon
Manufactured
from: 1985-08-01
to: 1986-07-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
FUEL TANK FILLER NECK PIPE MAY NOT SEAT PROPERLY IN THE FUEL TANK OPENING. ALSO, THE SENDING UNIT COVER MAY BE DEFORMED.
FUEL COULD ESCAPE, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.
INSTALL A REDESIGNED FILLER NECK PIPE AND REPLACE THE SENDING UNIT GASKET.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V053000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 278520
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1986-11-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW.
FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.
INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V053000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 278520
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Cabriolet
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1986-11-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW.
FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.
INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V052000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15500
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Camper
Manufactured
from: 1985-08-01
to: 1987-01-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
USAGE OF FUEL WITH REID PRESSURE UP TO 14 PSI COULD, UNDER HIGH ENGINE LOAD AND HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, LEAD TO STALLING.
FUEL FLOW COULD BECOME RESTRICTED AND CAUSE THE ENGINETO STALL.
INSTALL A NEW FUEL TANK, CONTAINING A REDESIGNED FUEL FILTER, AS WELL AS MODIFIED CONTROL UNITS.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V052000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15500
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Syncro
Manufactured
from: 1985-08-01
to: 1987-01-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
USAGE OF FUEL WITH REID PRESSURE UP TO 14 PSI COULD, UNDER HIGH ENGINE LOAD AND HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, LEAD TO STALLING.
FUEL FLOW COULD BECOME RESTRICTED AND CAUSE THE ENGINETO STALL.
INSTALL A NEW FUEL TANK, CONTAINING A REDESIGNED FUEL FILTER, AS WELL AS MODIFIED CONTROL UNITS.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V053000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 278520
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Jetta
Manufactured
from: 1984-08-01
to: 1986-11-01
Recall Date: 1987-04-14
Summary:
FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW.
FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.
INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 86V149000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 23000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Gti
Manufactured
from: 1985-10-01
to: 1985-12-01
Recall Date: 1986-11-07
Summary:
MORE FUEL THAN PERMITTED BY FMVSS 301 MAY ESCAPE FROM THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CARS ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 301.
REPLACE THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED UNIT.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 86V149000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 23000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Manufactured
from: 1985-10-01
to: 1985-12-01
Recall Date: 1986-11-07
Summary:
MORE FUEL THAN PERMITTED BY FMVSS 301 MAY ESCAPE FROM THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CARS ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 301.
REPLACE THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED UNIT.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 86V029000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 77000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Manufactured
from: 1984-10-01
to: 1985-09-01
Recall Date: 1986-02-20
Summary:
MORE FUEL THAN PERMITTED BY FMVSS 301 MAY ESCAPE FROM THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY UNDER THE TEST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN THE STANDARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE CAR IS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, THE FUEL SPILLAGE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
REPLACE THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED UNIT.
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 86V029000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 77000
Year: 1986
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Gti
Manufactured
from: 1984-10-01
to: 1985-09-01
Recall Date: 1986-02-20
Summary:
MORE FUEL THAN PERMITTED BY FMVSS 301 MAY ESCAPE FROM THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY UNDER THE TEST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN THE STANDARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE CAR IS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, THE FUEL SPILLAGE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
REPLACE THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED UNIT.
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