1990-1992 Volkswagen Golf/Jetta: Recall History
Updated: 11/23/08
1992 Volkswagen Golf/Jetta
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Learn about official auto recalls, reliability issues, and vehicle problems for the 1990-1992 Volkswagen Golf/Jetta directly from the NHTSA and manufacturers.
NHTSA Recall History
1990 Jetta:
Power-steering-pump bracket on some cars could break.
1990:
Brake fluid may exceed allowable operating temperature.
1990:
End cap connecting heat exchanger's core to engine-cooling system could rupture and allow hot coolant to escape into passenger compartment.
1990-91:
Engine preheating tube may not be supported, and may chafe against right front brake line.
1990-92 GLI/GTI w/16-valve engine and California Emissions:
Throttle plate may not return to full idle position.
1991 California Jettas w/cruise control:
Lock-nut rod may not have been properly torqued, so adjustment could change.
1991 Jetta:
Some front-brake hoses are too short and could stretch and develop cracks, which could result in fluid leakage and loss of braking ability.
1992 Jetta:
On a few 4-door sedans with electric windows, rear-door panel openings have sharp edges that can damage insulation of wiring harness, resulting in short circuit and potential for fire.
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