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Technical Service Bulletin # CMPGJP

Date: 840101

Recall - Rear Seat Belt Retractor Installation

Campaign Circular
Code: UP

SUBJECT:
PRE-DELIVERY/RECALL CAMPAIGN
1982-84 MODEL PORSCHE 911, 924 AND 944 VEHICLES 
REPLACE REAR SEAT BELT

This is to notify you of a pre-delivery/recall campaign involving 1983/84 model Porsche 911, 1982 model Porsche 924 and 1983/84 model Porsche 944
vehicles. The affected vehicles are within the following vehicle identification number ranges:

1983 Model Porsche 911

Coupe
WPOAA091_DS120061 - WPOAA091_DS122559

Targa
WPOEA091_DS160061 - WPOEA091_DS161430

Cabrio
WPOEA091_DS170061 - WPOEA091_ES171781

Coupe
WPOAB091_ES120061 - WPOAB091_ES120442

Targa
WPOEB091_ES160061 - WPOEB091_ES160504

Cabrio
WPOEB091_ES170061 - WPOEB091_ES170282

1982 Model Porsche 924
WPOAA092_CN450832 - WPOAA092_CN452227

1982 Model Porsche 924 Turbo
WPOAA093_CN150332 - WPOAA093_CN150826

1983 Model Porsche 944
WPOAA094_DN450061 - WP0AA094_DN465506

1984 Model Porsche 944
WPOAA094_EN450061 - WPOAA094_EN452982

The affected vehicles do not comply with S 4.1.2.1 of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208, which requires that the rear seat belts are to
include an emergency-locking or automatic-locking retractor for the rear seat belt assemblies. Hence, one portion of the left as well as right rear seat belt
assembly must be replaced with a retractable belt.

Customer Notification:
Volkswagen of America, Inc. will inform owners as per the copy of a letter. The mailing is scheduled to commence on February 29, 1984.

Vehicle Allocation Information:
Prior to owner notification, VWoA will furnish you with a listing of owners involved in this recall and which are located within your dealership vicinity.

Inventory Vehicles:
It is important that vehicles presently in stock or vehicles taken into your inventory in the future be corrected prior to sale or resale.

Work Procedure:
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Remove outer rear manual belts.

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Install retractor belts from kit # 000 043 028 00. 

Time Allowance:
As indicated in the Administrative Procedure.

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