1984 VOLKSWAGEN QUANTUM Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 84V096000 on 09/10/1984
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:drum
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1984 - 06/30/1984
- Affected:
- 40
- Defect:
- Rear brake drums may crack in service, due to an error in the manufacturing process.
- Correction:
- Upon inspection, dealer will replace brake drums, if necessary.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; rear brake drum.consequences of defect: impairment of the braking function could result inpossible loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- Campaign:
- 85V099000 on 08/08/1985
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/1983 - 04/30/1984
- Affected:
- 105,000
- Defect:
- Under adverse weather conditions, outer rubber layer of brake hoses may become brittle and develop cracks. consequence of defect: cracks could lead to loss of brake fluid resulting in an increase in stopping distance and possibly an accident.
- Correction:
- Replace brake hoses as necessary.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: passenger cars. system: disc brake hose.
- Campaign:
- 88V021000 on 03/01/1988
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1983 - 06/30/1984
- Affected:
- 9,100
- Defect:
- Idle control unit may malfunction and cause idle stablizer valve to become activated outside its normal operating range.
- Consequence:
- Idle rpm may become erratic and in some instances,increase.
- Correction:
- Replace idle control unit.
- Notes:
- System: idle control unit.vehicle description: pasenger cars 5 cylinder equipped with automatictransmission.
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