NHTSA recall 88V056000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 88V056000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Reported | 1988-04-05 |
| Owners notified | 1988-07-15 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT |
| Units potentially affected | 600 |
What is wrong
IMPROPER JACK FURNISHED WITH VEHICLES.
What can happen
THE JACK MAY NOT REACH FAR ENOUGH INTO THE JACKETSPROVIDED ON BOTH SIDED OF THE VEHICLE. IF THE IMPROPER JACK IS USED, IT COULDSLIP AND POSSIBLY INJURE A PERSON STANDING TOO CLOSE TO THE VEHICLE.
The remedy
REPLACE JACK WITH THE PROPER TYPE FOR VEHICLE.
Notes
SYSTEM: ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN
| 1988 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON | Built 1987-07-01 to 1988-03-01. |
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