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1999 Volkswagen Passat Recall

Issued March 3, 2001
Issue
Hazard description
On certain vehicles the tie rods of the steering assembly may be inadequately sealed to prevent moisture and dust particles from entering the swivel bearing mechanism. If moisture and/or dust particles enter the swivel bearing mechanism, the swivel bearing could wear over time diminishing the steering control of the vehicle. Correction: Dealers will replace the tie rods.
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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