Recall Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / CAMPER / 1985
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31002 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004614000014626000000289 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CAMPER | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V152000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1985 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 18328 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 15 1985 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Nov, 19 1985 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 02 1985 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The latch of the passenger side sliding door may become damaged if excessive force is used to close the door. the damaged door lock mechanism will not properly engage and the door could open if vehicle is driven over bumpy roads. consequence of defect: if this occurs there is a possibility that a passenger could fall out causing injury or death. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Modify the sliding door lock assembly so door will properly engage. | Recall Notes: System: door lock. vehicle description: van-type wagon and campers. |
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