WVWFE83A6SE118509

Available vehicle information

VIN

WVWFE83A6SE118509

Make

Volkswagen

Model year

1995

Country

Germany

Record status

seat damage

NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

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

Recall 1 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

95V178000 20/09/1995 View details

Summary

IMPROPER MATERIAL WAS USED IN MANUFACTURING THE RADIATOR FAN MOTOR SHAFT CAUSING THE SHAFT TO WEAR AND BECOME NOISY.

Consequence

A WORN AND NOISY FAN MOTOR SHAFT CAN SEIZE RENDERINGTHE FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE, EVENTUALLY CAUSING THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT AND STALL. A STALLED VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC CAN INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPLETE COOLING FAN ASSEMBLY ON VEHICLE HAVING THE POTENTIAL SHAFT MATERIAL PROBLEM. DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW FAN BLADE INCLUDING A NEW LOCK NUT ON VEHICLE WITH LOOSE FAN BLADE LOCK NUTS.

Important: Campaigns shown above are matched using make, model and model year. This does not prove that this exact VIN is included in a campaign. Check the exact VIN on NHTSA →

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT SOURCE · NHTSA

Crash Test & Safety Ratings

1995 Volkswagen Passat 4-DR.

Official source: U.S. Department of Transportation · National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Ratings apply to the NHTSA-tested vehicle configuration matched by make, model and model year. View NHTSA Safety Ratings →

U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular

City 18 MPG

Highway 25 MPG

Combined 20 MPG

Engine displacement 2.0 L

Cylinders 4

Transmission Automatic 4-spd

Drive Front-Wheel Drive

CO₂ emissions 444.35 g/mile

Estimated annual fuel cost $3100

Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

WVW WMI · FE83A6 VDS · SE118509 VIS

WMI WVW World Manufacturer Identifier

VDS FE83A6 Vehicle Descriptor Section

VIS SE118509 Vehicle Identifier Section

Model year code S Position 10 of the VIN

Plant code E 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 Passat

Model year 1995

Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN AG

Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR

Body class Wagon

Trim GLX

Displacement 2.792000 L

Cylinders 6

Engine power 172 hp

Fuel type Gasoline

Doors 4

Plant city EMDEN

Plant country GERMANY

Source: NHTSA vPIC

VIN Theft & Fraud Check

Check this VIN using NICB VINCheck, a free service provided by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) to help identify vehicles reported as stolen or with certain insurance theft or salvage records.

Check VIN on NICB VINCheck →

Request VIN review or removal