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Volkswagen Vanagon recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Volkswagen Vanagon, covering 387,500 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Volkswagen Vanagon recalls by model year

1991 21990 2

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Equipment: appliance: air conditionerReported October 29, 1993 · 29,500 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The plastic material of the center air flow duct, which is fastened by two mounting screws to the ceiling of the passenger compartment, can crack and eventually break.
Risk
If the plastic breaks where it is held at the twomounting screws, the center air flow duct can separate from its supports andcause injury to the passengers sitting in the center seat of the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will install a reinforcement plate at the connections of both the center and rear air flow ducts.

Recall number 93V175000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported April 14, 1992 · 358,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
Fuel leakage in the engine compartment can cause an underhood fire if the fuel comes in contact with a source of ignition.
Remedy
Replace the fuel hose attached to the fuel rail and install a new spring type self-tightening clamp.

Recall number 92V058000 · Recall details

Questions about the Volkswagen Vanagon recalls

How do I check if my Volkswagen Vanagon has an open recall?

Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.

Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Volkswagen Vanagon have?

2, covering equipment and fuel system, gasoline.

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