Vehicle recall 93V102000 · June 14, 1993

1992-1993 Volkswagen Corrado

An engine compartment electrical wiring harness may have been routed too close to a sheet metal edge.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: An engine compartment electrical wiring harness may have been routed too close to a sheet metal edge. The wiring can become damaged during normal vehicle operation due to chafing, resulting in an electrical short.
Consequence: If a short occurs, either the engine could stall orthe radiator fan could stop operating causing the engine to overheat. Eithercondition could result in a vehicle accident.
Remedy: Reroute and secure various wiring harnesses inside the engine compartment.
Notes: System: electrical system.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with a VR6 engine.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 93V102000
Reported to NHTSA: June 14, 1993
Filed by: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Owner notification: July 28, 1993
Vehicles potentially affected: 4,300
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Recall 93V102000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Volkswagen Corrado (1992-1993): 1993, 1992

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