1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
The 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER.
Recalls for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER, potentially affecting up to 3,200 vehicles.
Recall 80V146000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
| 3,200 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, POROUS SPOTS MAY HAVE DEVELOPED ON THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE THREADED HOLE FOR THE BRAKE HOSE DURING THE MOULDING PROCESS. THESE SPOTS ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO SEEP FROM THE CALIPERS DURING HEAVY BRAKE APPLICATIONS.
Remedy: BOTH FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS WILL BE INSPECTED FOR BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE AND WILL BE REPLACED, IF NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER.
Safety Rating for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VOLKSWAGEN DASHER
- 1976 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER — 0 complaints
- 1977 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER — 0 complaints
- 1978 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER — 1 complaint
- 1979 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER — 0 complaints
- 1980 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER — 0 complaints
- 1981 VOLKSWAGEN DASHER (current)
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