Recall 79V270000: 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon

Report received

Dec 27, 1979

Manufacturer

Volkswagen of america,inc

Potentially affected

2,572vehicles

Model years

1980

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The bolts which attach each left and right side front ball joint to the upper wishbone, may not have been sufficiently tightened during assembly. This could cause the ball joint to separate from the wishbone.

Remedy

The dealer will tighten the ball joint bolts to the correct specifications at no cost to owner.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon0 complaints