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Volkswagen Caravelle recalls

4 DVSA safety recalls name the Volkswagen Caravelle, launched 1992 to 1994. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Caravelle. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls4
Latest launch1994
Earliest launch1992
Earliest and latest build dates named1990 to 1993
Is a specific Caravelle affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Volkswagen Caravelle recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
Loosening of steering u/j clamping bolt R/1994/0321 Sep 19941 Aug 1991 to 30 Jul 19934,813 per line
Inadvertent release of handbrake R/1993/01010 May 19931 Oct 1990 to 31 May 19923,918 per line
Steering shaft clamping bolts may loosen R/1993/01126 Apr 19931 Oct 1990 to 31 Oct 199274 per line
Steering rack and lower wishbone fastenings and chafing of the light switch harness R/1992/03227 Jun 19921 Oct 1990 to 28 Feb 19923,066 (whole recall)

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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