NHTSA recall 93V007000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 93V007000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Reported | 1993-01-11 |
| Owners notified | 1993-01-29 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
| Units potentially affected | 7000 |
What is wrong
THE BLADES IN THE BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER PUMP CAN WEAR PREMATURELY, CAUSING REDUCED BRAKE ASSIST PRESSURE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED.
What can happen
REDUCED BRAKE ASSIST COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPINGDISTANCE AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACE THE BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER PUMP WITH A NEWLY DEVELOPED BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER VALVE ASSEMBLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH V6 ENGINES AND AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.
| 1992 AUDI 100 | Built 1991-10-01 to 1992-06-01. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| GRP46/9501 | 1995-11-01. Service bulletin. BRAKE PEDAL SQUEAK. *TW |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.