Volkswagen Beetle 1977
Model Beetle made in 1977 by Volkswagen got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .
Model 1977
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
77V117000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | V (Vehicle) | 1700 | 09/16/1977 | MFR | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | 08/05/1977 | 10/12/1979 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
Defect Summary | On the involved vehicles, lenses were installed in an inverted position. this fails to comply to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace both the left and right tail light lenses on all affected vehicles, free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting and communications; tail lights.consequences of defect: improperly installed reflectors will result in reducedvisibility which would increase the possibility of a vehicle accident. |