SCIROCCO: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V120000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	VOLKSWAGEN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	SCIROCCO
Model Year:	1975
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Manufacturered:	- 19780101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	540000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19790820
Recall Initiated By:	19790820
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date:	19790517
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY SEALED ANTENNA MOUNTING HOLE, WATER COULD SEAP INTO THE FUSE RELAY BOARD. THE WATER ENTERING THE FUSE RELAY BOARD ACTS AS A CONDUCTOR OF CURRENT, THEREBY CHARGING THE STARTER.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL SEAL ALL RADIO ANTENNA CABLE HOLES. IN ADDITION, ELECTRICAL PARTS OF THE RELAY/FUSE BOARD WILL BE CHECKED AND REPLACED IN THE CASE OF CORROSION.

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