WVWCA0537FK028243

Available vehicle information

VIN

WVWCA0537FK028243

Make

Volkswagen

Model year

1985

Country

Germany

Record status

hail damage

VIN structure

WVW WMI · CA0537 VDS · FK028243 VIS

WMI WVW World Manufacturer Identifier

VDS CA0537 Vehicle Descriptor Section

VIS FK028243 Vehicle Identifier Section

Model year code F Position 10 of the VIN

Plant code K Position 11 of the VIN

VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA

Make VOLKSWAGEN

Model Scirocco

Model year 1985

Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN AG

Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR

Body class Coupe

Displacement 1.780000 L

Cylinders 4

Engine power 85 hp

Fuel type Gasoline

Doors 2

Plant city OSNABRUCK

Plant country GERMANY

Source: NHTSA vPIC

NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

3 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

Recall 1 87V053000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Report received: 14/04/1987

Summary

FUEL PUMP, LOCATED INSIDE FUEL TANK, COULD SEIZE DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BECAUSE OF AN EXTREME FINE MESH FUEL FILTER RESTRICTING THE FUEL FLOW.

Consequence

FUEL SUPPLY TO ENGINE WOULD BE PARTIALLY INTERRUPTED,RESULTING IN STALLING.

Remedy

INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP AND FILTER.

Recall 2 84V152000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Report received: 27/11/1984

Summary

THE HOSE CONNECTED TO THE PUMP LOCATED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK MAY BECOME DISCONNECTED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN USE. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE WILL BE INTERRUPTED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A MODIFIED FUEL HOSE FREE OF CHARGE.

Recall 3 85V090000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Report received: 18/07/1985

Summary

THE FUEL PUMP LOCATED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK COULD FAIL DURING HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. THIS FAILURE IS CAUSED BY BEARING TOLERANCES WHICH DO NOT ACCOMMODATE TEMPERATURE EXPANSIONS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT THAT THE FUEL PUMP FAILS, IT WILL INTERRUPT THE FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE, THE VEHICLE WILL STALL AND COULD CAUSE A TRAFFIC HAZARD ON THE HIGHWAY.

Remedy

A MODIFIED FUEL PUMP, HOSE AND CLAMPS WILL BE INSTALLED.

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About VIN WVWCA0537FK028243

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN WVWCA0537FK028243 with a 1985 Volkswagen. The available archive information lists Germany as the vehicle country and hail damage as the record status.

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