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Recall 1980095

Not Entered · Volkswagen · published 27 Jun 1980

473Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1980–1980Model years
CarNot Entered

The issue

THE AUXILIARY INTERIOR HEATER IS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPEN EXHAUST PIPE MOUNTED DOWNWARD TO THE GROUND. IN THE EVENT THAT THE VEHICLE IS PARKED IN AN AREA WITH DRY GROUND COVERING BENEATH IT, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE DOWNFLOW EXHAUST COULD IGNITE THE GROUND COVERING.

Description (français)

La chaufferette intérieure d'appoint est reliée à un tuyau d'échappement ouvert sur le sol. Dans l'éventualité du stationnement du véhicule sur un sol recouvert d'une substance sèche et combustible, l'échappement de la chaufferette peut être à l'origine d'un incendie.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Volkswagen Vanagon1980