Recall Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 1994
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NHTSA Record Id: 17879 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
Recalled Component Id: 000007845000206481000000238 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: JETTA | Model Year: 1994 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V128000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1100 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 18 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Jul, 08 1996 |
Record Creation date : Jul, 10 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : The sheet metal panels of both rear doors have openings for the routing of the electrical window regulator wiring. the panel openings have sharp edges that can damage the insulation of the wiring harness. | Consequence Summary: An electrical short in the wiring can occur resulting in a possible fire. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a protective edge cover in both rear door inner panel openings. | Recall Notes: System: equipment; electric power accessories; windows. vehicle description: 4-door vehicles equipped with electric window regulators. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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