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Volkswagen Jetta Recall 87V182: Seat Belts

NHTSA campaign 87V182, reported December 1, 1987, 784 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V182VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Component
SEAT BELTS
Problem
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR PAWL MAY NOT MEET HARDENING SPECIFICATIONS CONTAINED IN VOLKSWAGENS DESIGN STANDARD.
Risk
VEHICLES DO NOT MEET VOLKSWAGENS DESIGN STANDARD.
Remedy
REPLACE FRONT PASSIVE RESTRAINT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY AS NECESSARY.
Notes
SYSTEM: FRONT SEAT BELTVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PASSIVE RESTRAINT SEATBELT SYSTEMS.

Affected vehicles

Volkswagen Golf1988
Volkswagen Jetta1988