OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87V063000

Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Reported May 8, 1987 · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

Summary

THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL LUG NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TORQUED.

Consequence

AN IMPROPERLY TORQUED WHEEL MAY LOOSEN OVER A PERIOD OFTIME AND COULD EVENTUALLY SEPARATE, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSPECT AND RE-TORQUE LEFT FRONT WHEEL LUG NUTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEELS/LUG NUTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH ALLOY WHEELS.

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