Defect Description For Recall
Certain Hydraulic Brake Hoses, P/N 171.611.107B, Sold As Replacement Equipment For 1975-1985 Volkswagen (Vw) Rabbit; 1985-1992 Vw Golf; And 1980-1992 Vw Jetta Passenger Vehicles. Possible Brake Hose Rupture Could Occur Which Fails To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 106, “Brake Hoses.”
Make Of Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN
Model Of Vehicle
JETTA
Year
1983
Recall Campaign Number
06E018000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Brake Hose Rupture Could Result In Loss Of Braking Ability, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Foreign Parts Distributors Will Notify Owners And Replace The Brake Hoses With Compliant Brake Hoses. The Recall Began On March 30, 2006. Owners May Contact Foreign Parts Distributors At 305-885-8646 Ext. 11.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Foreign Parts Distributors, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
266
Date Owners Notified
20060330
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20060301
Make Campaign Number
171.611.701B
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
106