Recall 87V-083: 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Jun 8, 1987, covering about 2,397 vehicles.
NHTSA number
87V-083
Report date
Jun 8, 1987
Vehicles affected
2,397
Owners notified
Oct 9, 1987
The problem
Seat brackets which anchor rearward passenger seats may not engage properly.
The risk
Seat could break loose during acceleration and causeinjury to the seat occupant.
The fix
Assure that seat brackets are properly engaged.
Notes
System: rearward passenger seat.vehicle description: van type vehicles.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V083000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Vanagon | 1987 | All 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 87V-083?
Seat brackets which anchor rearward passenger seats may not engage properly.
How is recall 87V-083 fixed?
Assure that seat brackets are properly engaged.
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.