1988 · Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. Recalls Reported in 1988
6 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 127,530 vehicles.
1988 Recalls
All 6 Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. recalls
Sorted by most recent. Click any recall for full defect summary, corrective action, and your next steps.
Large Recall 88V187000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Steering:wheel and column
Steering · 104,000 affected · Dec 1, 1988
Recall 88V144000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Brakes:hydraulic:power assist:booster
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 1,700 affected · Aug 29, 1988
Recall 88V076000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Tires:other
N/A · 130 affected · May 6, 1988
Recall 88V056000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Equipment:jacks
Equipment · 600 affected · Apr 5, 1988
Recall 88V038000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Fuel:fuel pump
Fuel System, Gasoline · 12,000 affected · Mar 23, 1988
Recall 88V021000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Fuel:throttle linkages and control:cam:fast idle
N/A · 9,100 affected · Feb 22, 1988
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. 1988 Recall FAQ
How many recalls did Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. issue in 1988?
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. issued 6 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls in 1988, affecting an estimated 127,530 vehicles.
How do I check if my 1988 Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see every active recall for your specific vehicle.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.