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1994 Volkswagen Corrado recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1994 Volkswagen Corrado, covering 40,217 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Engine and engine cooling: cooling systemReported November 13, 1998 · 6,217 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 98V295000 · Recall details

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fanReported September 20, 1995 · 34,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Improper material was used in manufacturing the radiator fan motor shaft causing the shaft to wear and become noisy.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 95V178000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1994 Volkswagen Corrado have?

2, covering engine and engine cooling.

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