Recall 87V-182: 1988 Volkswagen Golf, 1988 Volkswagen Jetta
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Dec 1, 1987, covering about 784 vehicles.
The problem
Seat belt retractor pawl may not meet hardening specifications contained in volkswagens design standard.
The risk
Vehicles do not meet volkswagens design standard.
The fix
Replace front passive restraint seat belt assembly as necessary.
Notes
System: front seat beltvehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with passive restraint seatbelt systems.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V182000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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-182?
Seat belt retractor pawl may not meet hardening specifications contained in volkswagens design standard.
How is recall 87V-182 fixed?
Replace front passive restraint seat belt assembly as 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.