Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02V031000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V031000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 55,000 affected units, VW/ABS ECU, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On some passenger vehicles, short circuits can occur within the electronic control unit of the anti-lock braking system (abs).

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the abs control unit. owner notification began march 8, 2002. 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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V031000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-01-31T00:00:00

Subject: Vw/abs ecu

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 55,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On some passenger vehicles, short circuits can occur within the electronic control unit of the anti-lock braking system (abs).

Consequence Summary: This can result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the abs control unit. owner notification began march 8, 2002. 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-phaw.rcsi-sq8g

NHTSA ID: 02V031000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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