Recall 93V175000: 1986–1991 Volkswagen Vanagon

Report received

Oct 29, 1993

Manufacturer

Volkswagen of america,inc

Potentially affected

29,500vehicles

Model years

1986–1991

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 plastic material of the center air flow duct, which is fastened by two mounting screws to the ceiling of the passenger compartment, can crack and eventually break.

Possible consequence

If the plastic breaks where it is held at the twomounting screws, the center air flow duct can separate from its supports andcause injury to the passengers sitting in the center seat of the vehicle.

Remedy

Dealers will install a reinforcement plate at the connections of both the center and rear air flow ducts.

Affected model years

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

• 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon8 complaints
• 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon13 complaints
• 1988 Volkswagen Vanagon3 complaints
• 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon0 complaints
• 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon13 complaints
• 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon9 complaints