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United States 90V142000

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:CALIPER · August 6, 1990

The problem

OMISSION OF AIR DUCTS INTENDED TO GUIDE FLOW OF COOLING AIR TO LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS COULD ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO EXCEED ALLOWABLE OPERATING TEMPERATURE UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.

Risk

IF BRAKE FLUID BOILS, THIS COULD RESULT IN REDUCEDBRAKING PRESSURE WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

INSTALL MISSING LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT AIR DUCTS.

Units 11000

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