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1993 Volkswagen EuroVan — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

3
Open Recalls
82
Owner Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
55
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)

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1993 Volkswagen EuroVan Safety Recalls (3)

00V03900015/02/2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE CONNECTING ENDS OF THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN "SETTLE" OVER TIME WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FASTENING CLAMPS TO LOSE THEIR TIGHT FIT AND PERMIT FUEL TO SEEP OUT AT THE HOSE CONNECTION.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSES.

93V13800003/09/1993
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL

THE HANDLE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE CONTAINS A TORSION SPRING WHICH IS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT THE LOCKING MECHANISM REMAINS FIRMLY ENGAGED UPON APPLICATION OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. SOME OF THESE SPRINGS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A LONGER TENSION SPRING TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT TENSION.

94V05800004/04/1994
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

THESE STEERING WHEELS AND INCLUDE A UNIVERSAL JOINT WHICH IS ATTACHED TO STEERING SHAFTS AND SECURED BY LOCKING BOLTS. THE UNIVERSAL JOINT'S UPPER LOCKING BOLT WAS NOT SUFFICIENTLY TORQUED DURING MANUFACTURE, AND CAN EVENTUALLY LOOSEN.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE PRESENT UNIVERSAL UPPER LOCKING BOLT, INSTALL A NEW ONE, AND TORQUE IT TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1993 Volkswagen EuroVan

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
42
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
POWER TRAIN
4
STEERING
3
EQUIPMENT
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
2

Based on 82 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

4
Crash-Involved Complaints
0
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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