WVWCA0159KK005676

Available vehicle information

VIN
WVWCA0159KK005676
Make
Volkswagen
Model year
1989
Country
Germany
Record status
salvage

VIN structure

WVW WMI · CA0159 VDS · KK005676 VIS
WMI WVW World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS CA0159 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS KK005676 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code K Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code K Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

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NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model CABRIOLET
Model year 1989
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Convertible/Cabriolet
Cylinders 4
Engine power 80 hp
Doors 2
Plant city OSNABRUCK
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC
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Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 94V065000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Report received: 08/04/1994

Summary

A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE FUEL TANK ADJACENT TO A SEAM WELD IN THE REAR OF THE TANK.

Consequence

FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACKED FUEL TANK WHICH COULD CATCH FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL CHECK THE VEHICLE WITH A SPECIALLY DESIGNED TOOL FOR THE PRESENCE OF A TANK CRACK, AND REPLACE THE FUEL TANK IF THE DEFECT IS PRESENT.

Recall 2 91V201000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Report received: 18/11/1991

Summary

A CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE FUEL TANK ADJACENT TO A SEAM WELD IN THE REAR OF THE TANK.

Consequence

FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACKED FUEL TANK WHICH COULDCATCH FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy

CHECK VEHICLE WITH A SPECIALLY DESIGNED TOOL FOR THE PRESENCE OF A FUEL TANK CRACK, AND REPLACE FUEL TANK IF DEFECT IS FOUND.

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About VIN WVWCA0159KK005676

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN WVWCA0159KK005676 with a 1989 Volkswagen. The available archive information lists Germany as the vehicle country and salvage as the record status.

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