Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #87V158000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V158000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 16,000 affected units, BRAKES:CALIPER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain rear brake calipers could bind and consequently overheat.

Corrective Action

Requires inspection of brake calipers and replacement of calipers as necessary.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V158000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1987-10-06T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:caliper

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 16,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain rear brake calipers could bind and consequently overheat.

Consequence Summary: Overheated calipers could cause brake pedal to feelspongy and could result in one brake circuit becoming inoperative. brakingability would be affected.

Corrective Action: Requires inspection of brake calipers and replacement of calipers as necessary.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-y8cm~d8xt~qtyg

NHTSA ID: 87V158000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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