Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #96V017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V017000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 24,000 affected units, VW/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Defective ignition switches were improperly manufactured and can cause some electrical accessories to malfunction.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the ignition switch.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V017000
Report Received Date: 1996-01-29T00:00:00
Subject: Vw/electrical system:ignition:switch
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 24,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Defective ignition switches were improperly manufactured and can cause some electrical accessories to malfunction.
Consequence Summary: Some electrical accessories, such as, turn signals, windshield wipers, lamps, power wind0ws and air conditioners can malfunction when the car is started.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the ignition switch.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5j6v-avg5_hm3m
NHTSA ID: 96V017000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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