NHTSA recall 92V064000
Suspension › Front › Control arm
Volkswagen Cabrio
Reported May 1, 1992890 vehicles affectedVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCBuilt Aug 1, 1991 – Dec 1, 1991
The defect
The track control arms used to support the front wheels were improperly welded in the area of the flexible bushing mounting hole. This causes a gradual opening of the mounting hole and loosening of the bushing.
The risk
The enlarged opening of the mounting hole results infront wheel misalignment causing steering pull with the potential for anaccident.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front suspension control arms where necessary.