There are 1159 VW vehicles affected by the recall R/1996/073.
This recall was issued on November 8th, 1996 and all the details of this VW recall (R/1996/073 - POSSIBILITY OF COOLANT LEAKAGE INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT) are provided bellow:
R/1996/073
Car
1996-11-08
POSSIBILITY OF COOLANT LEAKAGE INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Operation of the vehicle for prolonged periods with the cooling system at very high temperatures can result in cooling system damage which in rare instances may cause rupturing of the heat exchanger In consequence high temperature coolant may enter the
Recall the affected vehicles for the fitment of a bypass valve to the heat exchanger inlet and a non-return valve to the system. At the same time the heat exchanger box will be lined with absorbent foam.
Contact the local VW dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.
The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official VW service.
1159
Model | VINs | Dates |
---|---|---|
CORRADO | WVW...50.KK 000 001 to WVW...50.KK 014 927 to | 1988-08-01 to 1989-12-31 |
Several | WVW...50.LK 000 001 to WVW...50.LK 012 693 to | 1988-08-01 to 1989-12-31 |
Currently there are 52 models of vehicles manufactured by VW that have recall actions in UK.
This is the list of affected models from VW.
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