Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #95V054000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95V054000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 104,000 affected units, EQUIPMENT:JACKS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The jacks supplied with these vehicles were assembled with an improperly machined spindle, so that a sharp ridge on the edge of spindle's thread would have remained.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a new jack.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95V054000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1995-03-13T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:jacks

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 104,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The jacks supplied with these vehicles were assembled with an improperly machined spindle, so that a sharp ridge on the edge of spindle's thread would have remained.

Consequence Summary: This ridge can damage the inside thread of the jack's scissor shoe when the jack is used to lift the vehicle. The jack could collapse with the possibility that a person standing close to the vehicle could be injured.

Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with a new jack.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-yvcq_ywar~yxcv

NHTSA ID: 95V054000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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