Defect Description For Recall
An Engine Compartment Electrical Wiring Harness May Have Been Routed Too Close To A Sheet Metal Edge. The Wiring Can Become Damaged During Normal Vehicle Operation Due To Chafing, Resulting In An Electrical Short.
Make Of Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN
Model Of Vehicle
CORRADO
Year
1992
Recall Campaign Number
93V102000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
Effect Of Defect
If A Short Occurs, Either The Engine Could Stall Orthe Radiator Fan Could Stop Operating Causing The Engine To Overheat. Eithercondition Could Result In A Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Reroute And Secure Various Wiring Harnesses Inside The Engine Compartment.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Of America,Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19910801
End Of Manufacture
19921101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4300
Date Owners Notified
19930728
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19930614