3VWBB81E1WM807514

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VIN
3VWBB81E1WM807514
Model year
1998
Country
Mexico
Record status
salvage

VIN structure

3VW WMI · BB81E1 VDS · WM807514 VIS
WMI 3VW World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS BB81E1 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS WM807514 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code W Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code M Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

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NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model Cabrio
Model year 1998
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Convertible/Cabriolet
Trim GLS
Displacement 1.984000 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 115 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 2
Plant city PUEBLA
Plant country MEXICO
Source: NHTSA vPIC
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Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 02V026000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Report received: 25/01/2002

Summary

ON SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANK FILLER NECK CAN SUFFER ABRASION DAMAGE IF THE REAR TIRE GOES FLAT AND THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN UNTIL THE TIRE DISINTEGRATES.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL FIT PASSAT VEHICLES WITH A NEW WHEEL HOUSE LINER THAT WILL BETTER PROTECT THE CAR'S FILLER NECK. JETTA VEHICLES WILL BE FITTED WITH A DIFFERENT METAL SHIELD DESIGNED TO ENHANCE ABRASION PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF TIRE DISINTEGRATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 13, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.

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About VIN 3VWBB81E1WM807514

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN 3VWBB81E1WM807514 with a 1998. The available archive information lists Mexico as the vehicle country and salvage as the record status.

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