Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #92V064000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 92V064000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 890 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT CONTROL ARM:UNKNOWN T, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The track control arms used to support the front wheels were improperly welded in the area of the flexible bushing mounting hole. This causes a gradual opening of the mounting hole and loosening of the bushing.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the front suspension control arms where necessary.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 92V064000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1992-05-01T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:independent front control arm:unknown t

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 890

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The track control arms used to support the front wheels were improperly welded in the area of the flexible bushing mounting hole. This causes a gradual opening of the mounting hole and loosening of the bushing.

Consequence Summary: The enlarged opening of the mounting hole results infront wheel misalignment causing steering pull with the potential for anaccident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the front suspension control arms where necessary.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-76dd-2xur_h83j

NHTSA ID: 92V064000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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