Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #93V175000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V175000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 29,500 affected units, AIR CONDITIONER:HOSE:DUCT:AIR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The plastic material of the center air flow duct, which is fastened by two mounting screws to the ceiling of the passenger compartment, can crack and eventually break.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a reinforcement plate at the connections of both the center and rear air flow ducts.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 93V175000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1993-10-29T00:00:00

Subject: Air conditioner:hose:duct:air

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 29,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The plastic material of the center air flow duct, which is fastened by two mounting screws to the ceiling of the passenger compartment, can crack and eventually break.

Consequence Summary: If the plastic breaks where it is held at the twomounting screws, the center air flow duct can separate from its supports andcause injury to the passengers sitting in the center seat of the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a reinforcement plate at the connections of both the center and rear air flow ducts.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 93V175000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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