recall information
Recall number
REC-004453
PRA number
1998/3600
Campaign number
47E9
Original published date
make and model information
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
Passat
Affected units
32
What are the defects?
When Cold The Engine May Backfire Resulting In Air Grid Located In Air Flow Meter Becoming Loose And Wandering In To The Throttle Housing. This May Lead To An Increased Idle.
What are the hazards?
Component Failure.
What should consumers do?
All Owners Will Be Notified By Certified Mail As Of 1.8.1998 And Asked To Contact Their Authorised Volkswagen Dealer To Make Arrangements.
Supplier details
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Volkswagen Group Australia
Contact phone
1800 504 076
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
