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  NHTSA Recall 87V063000

NHTSA Campaign Id 87V063000; Date: May. 8, 1987

An improperly torqued wheel may loosen over a period oftime and could eventually separate, causing an accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1987 Volkswagen Golf 1987 Volkswagen GTI

Component: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts

Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc

Affected Units:: 10,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

The front left wheel lug nuts may have been improperly torqued.

icon2 How to Fix:

Inspect and re-torque left front wheel lug nuts.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: wheels/lug nuts. Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with alloy wheels.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 12, 1987

Also see:

All recalls of Volkswagen vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.