Recalls for 1986 Volkswagen Gti

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DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE

Posted on: 1992-04-20
Description
The end cap connecting the heat exchanger's core to the engine cooling system could rupture and allow hot coolant to escape into the passenger compartment.

Consequence
The coolant escaping into the passenger compartment couldcontact the driver's feet and injure the driver. Also, steam from the heatedliquid will cloud on the window surfaces and impair the driver's vision andcould result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action
Replace the heater core with an improved heater core.

Notes
System: water heater; heater core.vehicle description: passenger automobiles.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Posted on: 1986-11-12
Description
More fuel than permitted by fmvss 301 may escape from the fuel tank assembly. Consequence of defect: cars are not in compliance with fmvss 301.

Consequence

Corrective Action
Replace the fuel tank assembly with a modified unit.

Notes
System: fuel tank/fmvss 301.vehicle description: passenger cars.

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Posted on: 1986-02-26
Description
More fuel than permitted by fmvss 301 may escape from the fuel tank assembly under the test conditions described in the standard. Consequence of defect: if the car is involved in an accident, the fuel spillage may result in a fire.

Consequence

Corrective Action
Replace the fuel tank assembly with a modified unit.

Notes
System: fuel/fmvss 301. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

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