Volkswagen Convertible 1983

Model Convertible made in 1983 by Volkswagen got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, hydraulic .

Model 1983

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
85V099000VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCfrom 03/01/1983 to 05/01/1984V (Vehicle)105000MFRVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC07/30/198508/09/1985
Defect SummaryUnder adverse weather conditions, outer rubber layer of brake hoses may become brittle and develop cracks. consequence of defect: cracks could lead to loss of brake fluid resulting in an increase in stopping distance and possibly an accident.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryReplace brake hoses as necessary.
NotesVehicle description: passenger cars. system: disc brake hose.