Valeo Heater Core Recalls
All Valeo Heater Core recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.October 2nd, 1992
Recalled Component
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE
Recall Date
October 2nd, 1992
October 2nd, 1992
Units Effected
30,000
30,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92E023000
Manufacturer: VALEO THERMIQUE HABITACLE
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1990
Date of Owner Notification: June 1st, 1992
Defect Summary:
THE END CAP CONNECTING THE HEAT EXCHANGER'S CORE TO THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM COULD RUPTURE AND ALLOW THE HOT COOLANT TO ESCAPE INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. Consequence Summary:
THE COOLANT ESCAPING INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULDCONTACT THE DRIVER'S FEET AND INJURE THE DRIVER. ALSO, STEAM FROM THE HEATEDLIQUID WILL CLOUD THE WINDOW SURFACES AND IMPAIR THE DRIVER'S VISION WHICHCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Corrective Summary:
CONTACT VALEO THERMIQUE HABITACLE S.A. FOR FULL CREDIT ON PURCHASE PRICE OF THESE AFTER-MARKET HEATER CORES. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: HEATER CORE.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET HEATER CORES FOR BOTH RENAULT (1983 TO 1987ALLIANCE AND ENCORE) AND VOLKSWAGEN (1985 TO 1990 JETTA, GOLF, AND GTI)NOTE: IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS SAFETY RECALL OPERATION, PLEASECONTACT KEN ROBERTS, VALEO ENGINE COOLING, 2258 ALLEN STREET, JAMESTOWN, NY.14701 OR CALL (716) 665-2620.
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