Recall Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / CONVERTIBLE / 1984
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31589 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004561000024881000000073 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONVERTIBLE | Model Year: 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V099000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1983 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1984 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 105000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Jul, 30 1985 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 09 1985 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Under adverse weather conditions, outer rubber layer of brake hoses may become brittle and develop cracks. consequence of defect: cracks could lead to loss of brake fluid resulting in an increase in stopping distance and possibly an accident. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace brake hoses as necessary. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger cars. system: disc brake hose. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |