Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #93V118000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V118000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 1,200 affected units, SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Lock nuts used to hold the left and right front axles to the suspension struts may not have been properly manufactured. The lock nuts may break and cause separation of the axle from the suspension struts.

Corrective Action

Replace the lock nuts.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93V118000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1993-07-14T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:independent front

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,200

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Lock nuts used to hold the left and right front axles to the suspension struts may not have been properly manufactured. The lock nuts may break and cause separation of the axle from the suspension struts.

Consequence Summary: Separation of the axle can cause the vehicle to pull tothe side of the separation and result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.

Corrective Action: Replace the lock nuts.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 93V118000

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