Equipment:mechanical:accessory Scissor/screw/bottle Jack/lift
NHTSA recall 88V056000 · announced April 5, 1988 · filed by Volkswagen Of America,inc · 600 units affected
The problem
IMPROPER JACK FURNISHED WITH VEHICLES.
The risk
THE JACK MAY NOT REACH FAR ENOUGH INTO THE JACKETSPROVIDED ON BOTH SIDED OF THE VEHICLE. IF THE IMPROPER JACK IS USED, IT COULDSLIP AND POSSIBLY INJURE A PERSON STANDING TOO CLOSE TO THE VEHICLE.
What to do
REPLACE JACK WITH THE PROPER TYPE FOR VEHICLE.
Notes
SYSTEM: ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.