Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1984-08-22.
Recall campaignNHTSA 84V096000
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
40
Reported to NHTSA
1984-08-22
Owners notified
1984-08-13
Defect description
REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY CRACK IN SERVICE, DUE TO AN ERROR IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
Manufacturer remedy
UPON INSPECTION, DEALER WILL REPLACE BRAKE DRUMS, IF NECESSARY.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IMPAIRMENT OF THE BRAKING FUNCTION COULD RESULT INPOSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
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