Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #85V152000

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V152000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 18,328 affected units, STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:LATCHES AND LOCKS, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The latch of the passenger side sliding door may become damaged if excessive force is used to close the door. The damaged door lock mechanism will not properly engage and the door could open if vehicle is driven over bumpy roads. consequence of defect: if this occurs there is a possibility that a passenger could fall out causing injury or death.

Corrective Action

Modify the sliding door lock assembly so door will properly engage.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 85V152000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1985-11-19T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:door assembly:latches and locks

Component: Latches/locks/linkages

Potentially Affected Units: 18,328

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The latch of the passenger side sliding door may become damaged if excessive force is used to close the door. The damaged door lock mechanism will not properly engage and the door could open if vehicle is driven over bumpy roads. consequence of defect: if this occurs there is a possibility that a passenger could fall out causing injury or death.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Modify the sliding door lock assembly so door will properly engage.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cc6e_3yi2-9u5u

NHTSA ID: 85V152000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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