Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #78V261000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V261000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 13 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The front brake line and brake hose assembly may have been improperly routed. The brake hose could then rub against the wheel at certain wheel positions during vehicle operation. This will result in brake hose wear and brake fluid loss.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and if necessary, reroute the brake hose to preclude contact with the wheel.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V261000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1978-12-11T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:lines:hose:non-metallic

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 13

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The front brake line and brake hose assembly may have been improperly routed. The brake hose could then rub against the wheel at certain wheel positions during vehicle operation. This will result in brake hose wear and brake fluid loss.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and if necessary, reroute the brake hose to preclude contact with the wheel.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vwaz~9jx8_q328

NHTSA ID: 78V261000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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