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1989 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

when using the cruise control the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable to sag and become entangled with the water pipe bracket impeding its return to idle position.

Corrective Action

failure to return to idle position could lead to anaccident.

Recall Notes

the present accelerator cable bracket will be replaced.


1988 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

when using the cruise control the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable to sag and become entangled with the water pipe bracket impeding its return to idle position.

Corrective Action

failure to return to idle position could lead to anaccident.

Recall Notes

the present accelerator cable bracket will be replaced.


1988 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Tires

Consequence of Defect

due to improper mounting process, semperit tires 20570r14 mounted on alloy wheel size 6j x 14 could experience tiny cracks in the bead area.

Corrective Action

tires could lose air, creating potential for loss ofvehicle control.

Recall Notes

replace tires as necessary.


1987 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

when using the cruise control the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable to sag and become entangled with the water pipe bracket impeding its return to idle position.

Corrective Action

failure to return to idle position could lead to anaccident.

Recall Notes

the present accelerator cable bracket will be replaced.


1987 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Tires

Consequence of Defect

due to improper mounting process, semperit tires 20570r14 mounted on alloy wheel size 6j x 14 could experience tiny cracks in the bead area.

Corrective Action

tires could lose air, creating potential for loss ofvehicle control.

Recall Notes

replace tires as necessary.


1987 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Consequence of Defect

usage of fuel with reid pressure up to 14 psi could, under high engine load and high ambient temperatures, lead to stalling.

Corrective Action

fuel flow could become restricted and cause the engineto stall.

Recall Notes

install a new fuel tank, containing a redesigned fuel filter, as well as modified control units.


1987 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump

Consequence of Defect

in line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing.

Corrective Action

should seepage occur, leaking fuel can cause a risk offire in the presence of an ignition source.

Recall Notes

the in line fuel filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose.


1986 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Consequence of Defect

usage of fuel with reid pressure up to 14 psi could, under high engine load and high ambient temperatures, lead to stalling.

Corrective Action

fuel flow could become restricted and cause the engineto stall.

Recall Notes

install a new fuel tank, containing a redesigned fuel filter, as well as modified control units.


1986 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump

Consequence of Defect

in line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing.

Corrective Action

should seepage occur, leaking fuel can cause a risk offire in the presence of an ignition source.

Recall Notes

the in line fuel filter will be replaced with a straight fuel hose.


1985 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

Consequence of Defect

the latch of the passenger side sliding door may become damaged if excessive force is used to close the door. the damaged door lock mechanism will not properly engage and the door could open if vehicle is driven over bumpy roads. consequence of defect: if this occurs there is a possibility that a passenger could fall out causing injury or death.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

modify the sliding door lock assembly so door will properly engage.


1982 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

Consequence of Defect

spring, which holds the latch on the front door locks, may break and door may open unexpectedly.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

springs will be replaced on all affected locks without charge.


1981 Volkswagen Camper

Component

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

Consequence of Defect

spring, which holds the latch on the front door locks, may break and door may open unexpectedly.

Corrective Action

Recall Notes

springs will be replaced on all affected locks without charge.