1981 VW VANAGON RECALL - #84V084000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : DOORS : LATCH
SPRING, WHICH HOLDS THE LATCH ON THE FRONT DOOR LOCKS, MAY BREAK AND DOOR MAY OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1981 VW VANAGON |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
8/6/1984 |
| Influenced by |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Owners Notified on |
8/13/1984 |
| # Affected |
16,000 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
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| Description |
SPRING, WHICH HOLDS THE LATCH ON THE FRONT DOOR LOCKS, MAY BREAK AND DOOR MAY OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED LOCKS WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPER AND MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: DOOR LATCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DOOR COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION; OCCUPANTS COULD BE EJECTED FROM VEHICLE AND SUFFER SERIOUS INJURY. |
| See also |
1981 VW VANAGON Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, SLIDE-IN CAMPER
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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