1988 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET Recalls (2)

Campaign:

91V201000 on 11/19/1991

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly

Manufactured:

07/31/1986 - 07/31/1989

Affected:

51,000

Defect:

A crack can develop in the fuel tank adjacent to a seam weld in the rear of the tank.

Consequence:

Fuel can leak from the cracked fuel tank which couldcatch fire in the presence of a source of ignition.

Correction:

Check vehicle with a specially designed tool for the presence of a fuel tank crack, and replace fuel tank if defect is found.

Notes:

System: fuel tank.vehicle description: passenger cars.

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Campaign:

94V065000 on 04/12/1994

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly

Manufactured:

07/31/1986 - 07/31/1989

Affected:

7,500

Defect:

A crack can develop in the fuel tank adjacent to a seam weld in the rear of the tank.

Consequence:

Fuel can leak from the cracked fuel tank which could catch fire in the presence of a source of ignition.

Correction:

Dealers will check the vehicle with a specially designed tool for the presence of a tank crack, and replace the fuel tank if the defect is present.

Notes:

System: fuel; fuel tank.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge, or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1988 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET TSB

Bulletin:

0101

Component:

220000 seats

Summary:

Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt

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