1993 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Recalls (6)
- Campaign:
- 95V054000 on 03/22/1995
- Component:
- Equipment:mechanical:jacks
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1993 - 09/30/1994
- Affected:
- 104,000
- Defect:
- The jacks supplied with these vehicles were assembled with an improperly machined spindle, so that a sharp ridge on the edge of spindle's thread would have remained.
- Consequence:
- This ridge can damage the inside thread of the jack's scissor shoe when the jack is used to lift the vehicle. the jack could collapse with the possibility that a person standing close to the vehicle could be injured.
- Correction:
- Owners will be provided with a new jack.
- Notes:
- System: equipment; jacks.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if a replacement jack has not been provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 95E034000 on 08/31/1995
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Affected:
- 79
- Defect:
- When installed in the vehicles, a tie wrap is used to guide the cruise control cable in the engine compartment. some tie wraps have been installed with a large loop opening improperly guiding the cable which could prevent the throttle from returning to its full idle position.
- Consequence:
- The engine speed may not return to idle increasing thepotential for a vehicle collision.
- Correction:
- Dealers will remove the cruise control tie wrap and install a newly designed guide.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description:aftermarket cruise control units used on volkswagen jetta and golf vehicles.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 95V178000 on 09/24/1995
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1993 - 01/31/1995
- Affected:
- 34,000
- Defect:
- Improper material was used in manufacturing the radiator fan motor shaft causing the shaft to wear and become noisy.
- Consequence:
- A worn and noisy fan motor shaft can seize renderingthe fan motor inoperative, eventually causing the engine to overheat and stall. a stalled vehicle in traffic can increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the complete cooling fan assembly on vehicle having the potential shaft material problem. dealers will install a new fan blade including a new lock nut on vehicle with loose fan blade lock nuts.
- Notes:
- System: engine cooling system; fan.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with vr6 engines.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 98V160000 on 08/05/1998
- Component:
- Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1992 - 02/27/1996
- Affected:
- 238,000
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the bolts securing the front hood latch can loosen over time. the latch would move causing disengagement of the hood striker from the latch.
- Consequence:
- Unexpected opening of the hood could occur obstructing the driver's view of the road while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the hood latch and securing bolts and replace them if necessary.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began october 15, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 98V195000 on 08/27/1998
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1992 - 06/29/1995
- Affected:
- 153,000
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the rear brake line on the passenger side was routed too close to the corner of the fuel tank. the line could be damaged by chafing against the fuel tank.
- Consequence:
- Repeated chafing could eventually result in a leaking brake line causing diminished braking in one brake circuit increasing the vehicle's stopping distance.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the brake line and replace any damaged lines.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began october 15, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vw at 1-800-822-8987.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 09E012000 on 04/06/2009
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 16,270
- Defect:
- Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
- Consequence:
- Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1993 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TSBs (23)
- Bulletin:
- VW57/9504
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- exterior door locks freezing. *tw
- Bulletin:
- VW24/9501
- Component:
- 075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
- Summary:
- intake air supply system, oil accumulation. *tw
- Bulletin:
- GRP40/9502
- Component:
- 106200 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
- Summary:
- Unknown
- Bulletin:
- GRP97/9504
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- daytime running lights, resistor wire installation. *tw
- Bulletin:
- GRP24/9503
- Component:
- 075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
- Summary:
- oil accumulation in the air intake system. *tw
- Bulletin:
- GRP55/9501
- Component:
- 176100 latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
- Summary:
- hood lock fastener, torque revision. *tw
- Bulletin:
- GRP28/9504
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- diagnostics for complauints of engine miss/poor performance. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 90 9702
- Component:
- 114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
- Summary:
- Vehicles with daytime running lights can experience loss of instrument cluster illumination if driven foe extended durations/replace original instrumentcluster housing with 1996 version. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 9701149701A
- Component:
- 032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
- Summary:
- Information on replacing center high-mounted brake light. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9801
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Difficulties in closing rear lid. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 69 9704
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Removal and installation of airbag control module. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 01 9706
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Engine intermittently will not start, possibledtc's stored in tcm dtc memory
- Bulletin:
- 00 9706
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Chart identifies which transmission control modules (tmc) are available for various states. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 0101
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0302
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Installing new style switch for the throttle position sensor. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2015831
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines. heat shields are to be inspected after completion o any type of repair to the underbody (exhaust system transmission, etc.), and if damaged, replaced. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PDI - JETTA TECH
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Jetta perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purch
- Bulletin:
- PDI - JETTA JSW
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Jetta-jsw perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has p
- Bulletin:
- PDI - JETTA TECH
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Jetta perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purch
- Bulletin:
- V691601 2010479
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Update model year applicability to include 2017.
- Bulletin:
- 1-2017 Update
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This communication is to update our profi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound profi requests.
- Bulletin:
- Elsa 6-22-15
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, elsapro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech
- Bulletin:
- Elsa 6-29-15
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
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