1994 Volkswagen Golf Recalls


Manufacturer	Rostra precision controls
NHTSACampaignNumber	95e034000
ReportReceivedDate	/date(808718400000-0400)/
Component	Vehicle speed control
	When installed in the vehicles, a tie wrap is used to guide the cruise control cable in the engine compartment. Some tie wraps have been installed with a large loop opening improperly guiding the cable which could prevent the throttle from returning to its full idle position.
	The engine speed may not return to idle increasing thepotential for a vehicle collision.
	Dealers will remove the cruise control tie wrap and install a newly designed guide.
Notes	Vehicle description: aftermarket cruise control units used on volkswagen jetta and golf vehicles. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.


Manufacturer	Volkswagen of america,inc
NHTSACampaignNumber	95v178000
ReportReceivedDate	/date(811569600000-0400)/
Component	Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
	Improper material was used in manufacturing the radiator fan motor shaft causing the shaft to wear and become noisy.
	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.
	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.
Notes	System: engine cooling system; fan. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with vr6 engines. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.


Manufacturer	Volkswagen of america,inc
NHTSACampaignNumber	95v054000
ReportReceivedDate	/date(795070800000-0500)/
Component	Equipment:mechanical:accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift \| equipment:mechanical:integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
	The jacks supplied with these vehicles were assembled with an improperly machined spindle, so that a sharp ridge on the edge of spindle's thread would have remained.
	This ridge can damage the inside thread of the jack's scissor shoe when the jack is used to lift the vehicle. The jack could collapse with the possibility that a person standing close to the vehicle could be injured.
	Owners will be provided with a new jack.
Notes	System: equipment; jacks. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: if a replacement jack has not been provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.


Manufacturer	Volkswagen of america,inc
NHTSACampaignNumber	98v160000
NHTSAActionNumber	Pe98037
ReportReceivedDate	/date(900561600000-0400)/
Component	Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The bolts securing the front hood latch can loosen over time. The latch would move causing disengagement of the hood striker from the latch.
	Unexpected opening of the hood could occur obstructing the driver's view of the road while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
	Dealers will inspect the hood latch and securing bolts and replace them if necessary.
Notes	Owner notification began october 15, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).


Manufacturer	Volkswagen of america,inc
NHTSACampaignNumber	98v195000
ReportReceivedDate	/date(903326400000-0400)/
Component	Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear brake line on the passenger side was routed too close to the corner of the fuel tank. The line could be damaged by chafing against the fuel tank.
	Repeated chafing could eventually result in a leaking brake line causing diminished braking in one brake circuit increasing the vehicle's stopping distance.
	Dealers will inspect the brake line and replace any damaged lines.
Notes	Owner notification began october 15, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vw at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1994 Volkswagen Golf recalls | 1994 Volkswagen Golf complaints

Last checked VINs: 2007 Ford Explorer 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS 2002 Volkswagen Polo 2007 Citroen Xsara 1985-2015 Unknown Unknown 2007 Volkswagen Passat 2012 Volkswagen Passat 2010 Ford Kuga 2005 Renault Clio 2013 Bentley Continental 2014 Skoda Roomster 2002 Renault Laguna 2013 Volkswagen Caddy 2011 Volkswagen T5 2012 Volkswagen Passat 2015 Volkswagen T5 2017 Citroen C4 2013 Citroen C3 2009 Hyundai Elantra 2006 Peugeot Partner 2015 Peugeot 308 2009 Peugeot Partner 2018 N/A N/A 2020 Mitsubishi Pajero 2019 Honda Accord 2015 Volkswagen T5 2014 Nissan Sentra 2014 Citroen C4 2015 Opel Corsa 2014 Kia Picanto