1993 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 92V058000 on 04/23/1992
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- 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:
- 93V118000 on 07/25/1993
- Component:
- Suspension:front
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1992 - 02/28/1993
- Affected:
- 1,200
- Defect:
- Lock nuts used to hold the left and right front axles to the suspension struts may not have been properly manufactured. the lock nuts may break and cause separation of the axle from the suspension struts.
- Consequence:
- Separation of the axle can cause the vehicle to pull tothe side of the separation and result in loss of vehicle control and anaccident.
- Correction:
- Replace the lock nuts.
- Notes:
- System: suspension; front.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
- Campaign:
- 95V178000 on 09/24/1995
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1993 - 01/31/1995
- Affected:
- 34,000
- Defect:
- Improper material was used in manufacturing the radiator fan motor shaft causing the shaft to wear and become noisy.
- Consequence:
- A worn and noisy fan motor shaft can seize renderingthe fan motor inoperative, eventually causing the engine to overheat and stall. a stalled vehicle in traffic can increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the complete cooling fan assembly on vehicle having the potential shaft material problem. dealers will install a new fan blade including a new lock nut on vehicle with loose fan blade lock nuts.
- Notes:
- System: engine cooling system; fan.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with vr6 engines.note: 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 volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
1993 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT TSBs (10)
- Bulletin:
- VW87/9501
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- r-134a expansion valve noisy. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9704109707D
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Conditions with engine intermittently will not start. *yc
- 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:
- 561 065 760 A as
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Assembly instructions: installation of original remote start feature accessory, volkswagen passat.
- Bulletin:
- PDI - PASSAT TEC
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Passat perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc
- Bulletin:
- PDI - PASSAT TEC
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Passat perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc
- 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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