1982 Volkswagen Convertible Recalls

1 NHTSA safety recall campaigns were found for the 1982 Volkswagen Convertible.

NHTSA Recall 83V117000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Recall date: 1983-11-09

Defect Summary

THE FUEL PUMP MAY STOP FUNCTIONING WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAN OCCUR BECAUSE AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR IN THE FUSE PANEL MAY OVERHEAT AND INTERRUPT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT.

Safety Risk

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUSE BOX AND ITS CONNECTORS FOR CORROSION, AND CORRECT WHERE NECESSARY. A BYPASS ADAPTER TO THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WILL BE INSTALLED.

Important Recall Information

Recall applicability can depend on VIN and production details. Confirm your specific vehicle with the manufacturer or the official NHTSA VIN recall lookup.