NHTSA Campaign Id 87V085000; Date: Jun. 8, 1987
If pin separates from pawl, driver would be able to movethe shift lever during driving into any position without pressing safetyrelease button.
1987 Volkswagen Vanagon
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Affected Units:: 1,600
Pin in shift locking pawl may not be properly welded to the pawl.
Replace shift locking pawl.
System: shift locking pawl. Vehicle description: van type vehicles with automatic transmissions.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 1, 1987
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