Recall Date:
JUL 30, 1985
Model Affected:
1983 VOLKSWAGEN QUANTUM
Summary:
UNDER ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND DEVELOP CRACKS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CRACKS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence:
Remedy:
REPLACE BRAKE HOSES AS NECESSARY.
Units Affected:
105000
Notes:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC