Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

87V063000

ManufacturerVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCReported1987-05-08Affected10,000 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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

Risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

INSPECT AND RE-TORQUE LEFT FRONT WHEEL LUG NUTS.

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Affected vehicles

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