| Make : VOLKSWAGEN | Model : GOLF | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19861201 - 19870401 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V063000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19870612 | Date Received by ODI: 19870508 | Date Added to Database: 19870511 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | ||
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| Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 10000 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL LUG NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TORQUED. |
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Consequence:
AN IMPROPERLY TORQUED WHEEL MAY LOOSEN OVER A PERIOD OFTIME AND COULD EVENTUALLY SEPARATE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSPECT AND RE-TORQUE LEFT FRONT WHEEL LUG NUTS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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