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Recall

Volkswagen Jetta — 96V128000

NHTSA ID
96V128000
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Years Affected
1994
Recall Date
1996-07-08
Component
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Units Affected
1,100
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

THE SHEET METAL PANELS OF BOTH REAR DOORS HAVE OPENINGS FOR THE ROUTING OF THE ELECTRICAL WINDOW REGULATOR WIRING. THE PANEL OPENINGS HAVE SHARP EDGES THAT CAN DAMAGE THE INSULATION OF THE WIRING HARNESS.

Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING CAN OCCUR RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE EDGE COVER IN BOTH REAR DOOR INNER PANEL OPENINGS.

Affected Vehicles

Volkswagen Jetta
Model Years: 1994

1994 Volkswagen Jetta