Recall 84V-096: 1984 Volkswagen Quantum

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Aug 22, 1984, covering about 40 vehicles.

NHTSA number
84V-096
Report date
Aug 22, 1984
Vehicles affected
40
Owners notified
Aug 13, 1984

The problem

Rear brake drums may crack in service, due to an error in the manufacturing process.

The fix

Upon inspection, dealer will replace brake drums, if necessary.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; rear brake drum.consequences of defect: impairment of the braking function could result inpossible loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum › Drum
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number84V096000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volkswagen Quantum1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 84V-096?

Rear brake drums may crack in service, due to an error in the manufacturing process.

How is recall 84V-096 fixed?

Upon inspection, dealer will replace brake drums, if necessary.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.