1986 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 87V051000 on 05/05/1987
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1985 - 06/30/1986
- Affected:
- 339
- Defect:
- Fuel tank filler neck pipe may not seat properly in the fuel tank opening. also, the sending unit cover may be deformed.
- Consequence:
- Fuel could escape, creating the potential for a fire.
- Correction:
- Install a redesigned filler neck pipe and replace the sending unit gasket.
- Notes:
- System: fuel tank.vehicle description: van type vehicles.
- Campaign:
- 87V052000 on 05/05/1987
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1985 - 12/31/1986
- Affected:
- 15,500
- Defect:
- Usage of fuel with reid pressure up to 14 psi could, under high engine load and high ambient temperatures, lead to stalling.
- Consequence:
- Fuel flow could become restricted and cause the engineto stall.
- Correction:
- Install a new fuel tank, containing a redesigned fuel filter, as well as modified control units.
- Notes:
- System: fuel tank.vehicle description: van type vehicles.
- Campaign:
- 88V038000 on 03/24/1988
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1985 - 09/30/1986
- Affected:
- 12,000
- Defect:
- In line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing.
- Consequence:
- Should seepage occur, leaking fuel can cause a risk offire in the presence of an ignition source.
- Correction:
- The in line fuel filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose.
- Notes:
- System: fuel in line filter.vehicle description: van type vehicles.
- Campaign:
- 93V175000 on 10/31/1993
- Component:
- Equipment:air conditioner
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1985 - 05/31/1991
- Affected:
- 29,500
- Defect:
- 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.
- 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.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a reinforcement plate at the connections of both the center and rear air flow ducts.
- Notes:
- System: air conditioner hose; duct; air.vehicle description: vans equipped with factory air conditioning.
1986 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON TSB
- Bulletin:
- 0101
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
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