{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1993118","date":"1993-08-17","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Suspension","summary":"THE LOCK NUTS USED TO SECURE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT AXLES TO THE SUSPENSION STRUTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND COULD BREAK. IN THE EVENT THAT A LOCK NUT SHOULD BREAK AND THE BOLT DETACHES, THE VEHICLE WILL PULL TO ONE SIDE WITHOUT WARNING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.  CORRECTION: LOCK NUTS WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"SR","part_number":null,"units":304,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Suspension","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Il se peut que les écrous de blocage servant à attacher les essieux gauche et droit aux jambes de suspension n'aient pas subi le traitement thermique approprié et se fracturent. Si un écrou de blocage venait à se briser et qu'un boulon se détachait, la direction serait subitement déportée sur le côté, ce qui pourrait causer un accident. CORRECTION: Les écrous de blocage devront être remplacés sur les véhicules en cause."},"vehicles":[{"year":1993,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"PASSAT","vehicle_id":"1993_volkswagen_passat","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1993118"}