VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON 1987: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
| Make : VOLKSWAGEN | Model : VANAGON | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 1986-08-01 - 1987-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V085000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-09-01 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-06-08 | Date Added to Database: 1987-06-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | ||
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| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1600 | ||
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Summary:
PIN IN SHIFT LOCKING PAWL MAY NOT BE PROPERLY WELDED TO THE PAWL. |
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Consequence:
IF PIN SEPARATES FROM PAWL, DRIVER WOULD BE ABLE TO MOVETHE SHIFT LEVER DURING DRIVING INTO ANY POSITION WITHOUT PRESSING SAFETYRELEASE BUTTON. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE SHIFT LOCKING PAWL. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: SHIFT LOCKING PAWL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TYPE VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. |
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