Drum: drumRecall 84V-096 · 1984 Volkswagen Quantum
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 84V-096 covers 40 1984 Volkswagen Quantum for a drum: drum problem, reported to NHTSA on August 22, 1984.
Source: NHTSA recall 84V096000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY CRACK IN SERVICE, DUE TO AN ERROR IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
The fix
UPON INSPECTION, DEALER WILL REPLACE BRAKE DRUMS, IF NECESSARY.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IMPAIRMENT OF THE BRAKING FUNCTION COULD RESULT INPOSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 1, 1984 to July 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.