Seats: mid/rear assemblyRecall 87V-083 · 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 87V-083 covers 2,397 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon for a seats: mid/rear assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on June 8, 1987.
Source: NHTSA recall 87V083000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
SEAT BRACKETS WHICH ANCHOR REARWARD PASSENGER SEATS MAY NOT ENGAGE PROPERLY.
The risk
SEAT COULD BREAK LOOSE DURING ACCELERATION AND CAUSEINJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
The fix
ASSURE THAT SEAT BRACKETS ARE PROPERLY ENGAGED.
SYSTEM: REARWARD PASSENGER SEAT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TYPE VEHICLES.
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 August 1, 1986 to February 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.