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Recall 1993118 — VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1993

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1993-08-17

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1993118
Date of alert
1993-08-17
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Product category
Car
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: THE LOCK NUTS USED TO SECURE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT AXLES TO THE SUSPENSION STRUTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND COULD BREAK. IN THE EVENT THAT A LOCK NUT SHOULD BREAK AND THE BOLT DETACHES, THE VEHICLE WILL PULL TO ONE SIDE WITHOUT WARNING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: LOCK NUTS WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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