1986 Volkswagen Jetta Recalls

1986 Volkswagen Jetta

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1986 Volkswagen Jetta

NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recalls

Recalls current as of 04/26/2013Find all recalls at Safercar.gov

JETTA
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    06E018000
    03/01/2006
    CERTAIN HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSES, P/N 171.611.107B, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1975-1985 VOLKSWAGEN (VW) RABBIT; 1985-1992 VW GOLF; AND 1980-1992 VW JETTA PASSENGER VEHICLES. POSSIBLE BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD OCCUR WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, "BRAKE HOSES.
    BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
    FOREIGN PARTS DISTRIBUTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BRAKE HOSES WITH COMPLIANT BRAKE HOSES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREIGN PARTS DISTRIBUTORS AT 305-885-8646 EXT. 11.
    The manufacturer first notified owners of this recall on 03/30/2006.
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
    92V050000
    04/20/1992
    THE END CAP CONNECTING THE HEAT EXCHANGER'S CORE TO THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM COULD RUPTURE AND ALLOW HOT COOLANT TO ESCAPE INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
    THE COOLANT ESCAPING INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULDCONTACT THE DRIVER'S FEET AND INJURE THE DRIVER. ALSO, STEAM FROM THE HEATEDLIQUID WILL CLOUD ON THE WINDOW SURFACES AND IMPAIR THE DRIVER'S VISION ANDCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
    REPLACE THE HEATER CORE WITH AN IMPROVED HEATER CORE.
    The manufacturer first notified owners of this recall on 05/29/1992.
    This recall affects vehicles manufactured between 08/01/1984 and 01/01/1990.
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
    87V053000
    04/21/1987
    FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW.
    FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.
    INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.
    The manufacturer first notified owners of this recall on 06/04/1987.
    This recall affects vehicles manufactured between 08/01/1984 and 11/01/1986.

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