1990 Volkswagen Jetta

7 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 1990 Volkswagen Jetta

Official recalls have been issued for the 1990 Volkswagen Jetta by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Volkswagen service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Volkswagen customer service.

  1. RECALL: FMVSS 108/Aftermarket Combination Lamps

    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 07, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    16,270

  2. RECALL: FMVSS 106/Replacement Hydraulic Brake Hose Rupture

    Brake hose rupture could result in loss of braking ability, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 01, 2006
    Vehicles Affected
    266

  4. RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Lines:Metallic

    Diminished braking can result in increased stoppingdistances and a possible accident. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 02, 1993
    Vehicles Affected
    76,000

  5. RECALL: Heater:Water:Defroster:Defogger:Heater Core:Water

    The coolant escaping into the passenger compartment couldcontact the driver's feet and injure the driver. Also, steam from the heatedliquid will cloud on the window surfaces and impair the driver's vision andcould result in a vehicle ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 14, 1992
    Vehicles Affected
    650,000

  6. RECALL: Fuel:Fuel Lines Fittings:Metallic

    Fuel leakage in the engine compartment can cause an underhood fire if the fuel comes in contact with a source of ignition. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 14, 1992
    Vehicles Affected
    358,000

  7. RECALL: Brakes:Hydraulic:Disc:Caliper

    If brake fluid boils, this could result in reducedbraking pressure with potential for an accident. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 06, 1990
    Vehicles Affected
    11,000

  8. RECALL: Steering:Power Assist

    Bracket breakage could allow power steering pump to loosen and drive belt to slip, resulting in the need for unexpected increased steering force with the potential for an ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 22, 1990
    Vehicles Affected
    225

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