Volkswagen recall, Engine

Engine

Recall date	December 11, 1995
Models affected	1993 Volkswagen Golf 1994 Volkswagen Golf 1995 Volkswagen Golf 1993 Volkswagen Jetta 1994 Volkswagen Jetta 1995 Volkswagen Jetta 1993 Volkswagen Passat 1994 Volkswagen Passat 1995 Volkswagen Passat 1993 Volkswagen Passat CC 1994 Volkswagen Passat CC 1995 Volkswagen Passat CC
Units affected	19,932
Details	NOTE: INCLUDES PASSAT, GOLF AND JETTA TURBO DIESEL. ON 1993-94 MODELS, THE RADIATOR FAN MOTOR SHAFT COULD SEIZE AND RENDER THE FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE. 1994-95 MODELS COULD EXPERIENCE A CONDITION WHEREBY THE LOCK NUT SECURING THE RADIATOR FAN BLADE HUB TO THE MOTOR COULD LOSE ITS REQUIRED TORQUE. A LOOSE LOCK NUT COULD CAUSE THE FAN HUB TO LOOSEN FROM THE SHAFT AND CAUSE THE BELT PULLEY TO RUN "OFF-CENTER". THIS IN TURN COULD CAUSE THE FAN BELT TO DISCONNECT OR BREAK. EITHER OF THE ABOVE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN ENGINE OVERHEATING AND STALLING. A VEHICLE STALLING IN TRAFFIC COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WITH EITHER HAVE THE COMPLETE COOLING FAN ASSEMBLY REPLACED OR A NEW FAN BLADE WITH A NEW LOCK NUT INSTALLED. Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website