Volkswagen Scirocco (1976) – 79V120000

Defect Description For Recall

Due To An Improperly Sealed Antenna Mounting Hole, Water Could Seap Into The Fuse Relay Board. The Water Entering The Fuse Relay Board Acts As A Conductor Of Current, TherEBY Charging The Starter.

Make Of Vehicle

VOLKSWAGEN

Model Of Vehicle

SCIROCCO

Year

1976

Recall Campaign Number

79V120000

Component Description

Electrical System:Starter Assembly:Relay

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Dealer Will Seal All Radio Antenna Cable Holes. In Addition, Electrical Parts Of The Relay/Fuse Board Will Be Checked And Replaced In The Case Of Corrosion.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Volkswagen Of America,Inc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

19780101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

540000

Date Owners Notified

19790820

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

19790517

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard