1993 Volkswagen Eurovan Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 82 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 9 fires.

The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (44 reports).

3Recalls
82Owner complaints
4Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1993 Volkswagen Eurovan recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 00V039Feb 15, 200011,400 vehicles affected

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 94V058Apr 4, 19948,350 vehicles affected

Parking Brake:Conventional:Mechanical

Recall 93V138Sep 3, 19932,400 vehicles affected

Most common 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan problems

Problem areas named in the 82 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline44
Engine And Engine Cooling11
Electrical System8
Steering7
Power Train5
Equipment4
Fuel System, Other4
Visibility3
Tires3
Unknown Or Other3

What owners report

2015-10-04, Fuel/Propulsion System
FUEL LINE LEAKS AND LEARNT THERE IS A RECALL IN CANADA WITH OWNERS COMPLAINED OF THE SAME ISSUES. DEFECTIVE FUEL LINE SYSTEM WAS INSTALLED.
2008-10-14, Engine And Engine Cooling
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE ENGINE ON ONE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE BECAME COMPLETELY LOOSE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE PAN, WHICH SUPPORTED THE ENGINE, FELL ONTO THE STREET AND DRAGGED ON THE GROUND. AN ENGINE BRACKET, TO WHICH THE ENGINE IS BOLTED, NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY PARKED AT AN AUTO REPAIR SHOP AWAITING THE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR. THE PARTS WOULD COST $450; HOWEVER, THE REPAIR SHOP IS GIVING HIM A DISCOUNT. THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 131,000.
2007-05-14, Fuel System, Gasoline
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 200000. THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED FOR NHTSA RECALL# 00V039000, REPLACING PART NUMBER 701201363E FUEL LINE, FEED AND PART NUMBER 701201363C FUEL LINE, RETURN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS 1995 HAS THE SAME PARTS ON IT, BUT ARE NOT EXPERIENCING ANY PROBLEMS AS OF YET. THE CONTACT STATED THAT VOLKSWAGEN SHOULD RECALL THE 1995 AND ANY VEHICLES THAT ARE USING THESE PARTS. THE CONTACT WANTS TO GET HIS 1995 REPAIRED BUT VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOT SELL HIM THE PART.
2005-06-24, Electrical System
DT: CONTACT STATES A 1993 EURO VAN VOLKSWAGEN BURNED WHILE DRIVING. SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THERE WAS NO ONGOING INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FIRE.*AK
2004-07-23, Steering
WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY STEERING WHEEL FAILED. CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE WENT DOWN INTO AN EMBANKMENT AND FLIPPED OVER THREE TIMES. THE DRIVER WAS NOT INJURED. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT RECALL 94V058000 APPLIED TO THIS VEHICLE. HOWEVER, MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THIS RECALL WAS NOT FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK

1993 Volkswagen Eurovan questions

Does the 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan: Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar; Parking Brake:Conventional:Mechanical. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan?

Based on 82 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (44), Engine And Engine Cooling (11), Electrical System (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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