What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1985125
- Recall date
- 18 November 1985
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Models
- Vanagon
- Model years
- 1985
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,211
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the door latch of the passenger side sliding door may be damaged if excessive force is used for closing the door. Should this happen, the door lock mechanism will not properly engage and could disengage if the vehicle is driven over bumpy roads.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1985125.