NHTSA campaign 89V221000

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 89V221000

NHTSA did not provide a summary for this campaign.

Reported 12/08/1989

What can happen

PROLONGED CHAFING COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE A LEAKING BRAKELINE RESULTING IN DIMINISHED BRAKING IN ONE BRAKE CIRCUIT WHICH WOULD INCREASETHE STOPPING DISTANCES AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Repair

CURVE OR REPLACE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LINE.

Components

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Foundation components: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.