1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO Recalls (3)

Campaign:
92V058000 on 04/23/1992
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
06/30/1985 - 05/31/1992
Affected:
358,000
Defect:
The fuel hose attached to the fuel distribution rail on the engine may shrink beyond the clamp force of the fuel hose clamps, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the engine compartment can cause an underhood fire if the fuel comes in contact with a source of ignition.
Correction:
Replace the fuel hose attached to the fuel rail and install a new spring type self-tightening clamp.
Notes:
System: fuel lines.vehicle description:passenger cars.

Campaign:
93V102000 on 06/21/1993
Component:
Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Manufactured:
07/31/1991 - 10/31/1992
Affected:
4,300
Defect:
An engine compartment electrical wiring harness may have been routed too close to a sheet metal edge. the wiring can become damaged during normal vehicle operation due to chafing, resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence:
If a short occurs, either the engine could stall orthe radiator fan could stop operating causing the engine to overheat. eithercondition could result in a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Reroute and secure various wiring harnesses inside the engine compartment.
Notes:
System: electrical system.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with a vr6 engine.

Campaign:
98V295000 on 11/23/1998
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Manufactured:
07/31/1991 - 06/29/1994
Affected:
6,217
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with vr6 engines. a coolant system component such as the thermo switch, radiator fan, or water pump, can malfunction causing the coolant temperature and coolant system pressure to increase significantly. over time, excessive pressure can cause leakage of coolant fromthe system, including leakage from the heat exchanger.
Consequence:
Leakage of hot coolant from the heat exchanger can cause injury to the feet of the driver or steam up the interior of the vehicle temporarily impairing the driver's vision.
Correction:
Dealers will install in the coolant inlet hose to the heater core, a pressure reducer with a 5mm diameter secured by a spring tensioned hose clamp. also a new relay that will change the operation of the secondary electrical coolant pump will be installed. dealers will also perform a functional check of the cooling system to make sure that all cooling system components operate properly.
Notes:
Owner notification began february 22, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1992 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO TSBs (7)

Bulletin:
9704109707D
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Conditions with engine intermittently will not start. *yc
Bulletin:
0101
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
Bulletin:
2015831
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines. heat shields are to be inspected after completion o any type of repair to the underbody (exhaust system transmission, etc.), and if damaged, replaced. *pe
Bulletin:
V691601 2010479
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Update model year applicability to include 2017.
Bulletin:
1-2017 Update
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This communication is to update our profi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound profi requests.
Bulletin:
Elsa 6-22-15
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, elsapro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech
Bulletin:
Elsa 6-29-15
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.

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