Recalls for VANAGON VOLKSWAGEN, VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, July 10, 1984

A recall was issued on July 10, 1984 for VANAGON VOLKSWAGEN, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC, in response to LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH problems. SPRING, WHICH HOLDS THE LATCH ON THE FRONT DOOR LOCKS, MAY BREAK AND DOOR MAY OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: SPRINGS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED LOCKS WITHOUT CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CAMPER AND MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: DOOR LATCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DOOR COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION; OCCUPANTS COULD BE EJECTED FROM VEHICLE AND SUFFER SERIOUS INJURY.