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1982 Volkswagen Vanagon recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · 1
Campaign 84V084000

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Oct 7, 1984
Summary

SPRING, WHICH HOLDS THE LATCH ON THE FRONT DOOR LOCKS, MAY BREAK AND DOOR MAY OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY.

Remedy

SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED LOCKS WITHOUT CHARGE.

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