Recall 96V088000: Horn Operates Intermittently

The horn can work only intermittently due to insufficient electrical ground contact.

This condition could prevent a driver from sounding a warning by using the horn increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a ground contact spring which will enhance the electrical ground connection.

SYSTEM: COMMUNICATIONS; HORN ASSEMBLY.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

NOTE: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEING DURING LATE MAY 1996.

NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND OD NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-2834. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.