NORTHLAND CAMPER 1981: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Make : NORTHLAND Model : CAMPER Year : 1981
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V084000
Date Owner's Notified: 1984-08-13 Date Received by ODI: 1984-07-10 Date Added to Database: 1984-08-06
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 16000
Summary:
      SPRING, WHICH HOLDS THE LATCH ON THE FRONT DOOR LOCKS, MAY BREAK AND DOOR MAY OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED LOCKS WITHOUT CHARGE.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPER AND MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: DOOR LATCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DOOR COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION; OCCUPANTS COULD BE EJECTED FROM VEHICLE AND SUFFER SERIOUS INJURY.