Recall 92V-064: 1991 Volkswagen Cabrio

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on May 1, 1992, covering about 890 vehicles.

NHTSA number
92V-064
Report date
May 1, 1992
Vehicles affected
890
Owners notified
Jun 10, 1992

The problem

The track control arms used to support the front wheels were improperly welded in the area of the flexible bushing mounting hole. This causes a gradual opening of the mounting hole and loosening of the bushing.

The risk

The enlarged opening of the mounting hole results infront wheel misalignment causing steering pull with the potential for anaccident.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the front suspension control arms where necessary.

Notes

System: suspension.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
ComponentSuspension › Front › Control Arm
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number92V064000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volkswagen Cabrio1991All 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 92V-064?

The track control arms used to support the front wheels were improperly welded in the area of the flexible bushing mounting hole. This causes a gradual opening of the mounting hole and loosening of the bushing.

How is recall 92V-064 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace the front suspension control arms where 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.