There have been 6 safety recalls for the Volkswagen Camper. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volkswagen Camper.
Failure to return to idle position could lead to anaccident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Volkswagen Camper, 1988 Volkswagen Camper, 1989 Volkswagen Camper, 1987 Volkswagen Syncro, 1988 Volkswagen Syncro, 1989 Volkswagen Syncro, 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1988 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon |
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: When using the cruise control the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable to sag and become entangled with the water pipe bracket impeding its return to idle position. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Tires could lose air, creating potential for loss ofvehicle control.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Volkswagen Camper, 1988 Volkswagen Camper, 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1988 Volkswagen Vanagon |
| Component: TIRES |
| Recall Summary: Due to improper mounting process, semperit tires 20570r14 mounted on alloy wheel size 6j x 14 could experience tiny cracks in the bead area. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Should seepage occur, leaking fuel can cause a risk offire in the presence of an ignition source.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Volkswagen Camper, 1987 Volkswagen Camper, 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Recall Summary: In line fuel filter located between the fuel tank and fuel pump could seep fuel at the seam of the plastic casing. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Fuel flow could become restricted and cause the engineto stall.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Volkswagen Camper, 1987 Volkswagen Camper, 1986 Volkswagen Syncro, 1987 Volkswagen Syncro, 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1987 Volkswagen Vanagon |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Usage of fuel with reid pressure up to 14 psi could, under high engine load and high ambient temperatures, lead to stalling. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 Volkswagen Camper, 1985 Volkswagen Vanagon |
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Recall Summary: The latch of the passenger side sliding door may become damaged if excessive force is used to close the door. The damaged door lock mechanism will not properly engage and the door could open if vehicle is driven over bumpy roads.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 1, 1989 | Vehicle Speed Control | 300 |
| May. 6, 1988 | Tire | 130 |
| Mar. 23, 1988 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 12,000 |
| Apr. 14, 1987 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly | 15,500 |
| Nov. 19, 1985 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 18,328 |
| Jul. 10, 1984 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 16,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1989 Volkswagen Camper | 1 |
| 1988 Volkswagen Camper | 2 |
| 1987 Volkswagen Camper | 4 |
| 1986 Volkswagen Camper | 2 |
| 1985 Volkswagen Camper | 1 |
| 1982 Volkswagen Camper | 1 |
| 1981 Volkswagen Camper | 1 |