Volkswagen Type I 1971
Model Type I made in 1971 by Volkswagen got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, steering.
Model 1971
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY | ||||||||||||||||
| 70V142000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | V (Vehicle) | 6500 | 11/05/1970 | MFR | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | 11/25/1970 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Possibility that dash pot mounting bracket may contact fuel hose connectingfuel pump with car- buretor.also, fuel hose may con- tact sheet metal clampsecuring wiring harness to fan housing.if either of these conditions exists,contact will cause hose to chafe through hose wall.(correct by inspecting andmodifying where necessary.) | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - COLUMN LOCKING - ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | ||||||||||||||||
| 71V005000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | V (Vehicle) | 78100 | 12/28/1970 | MFR | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | 11/07/1971 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Volkswagen service circular no t-189/70 vw.super beetle.po ssibility thatguide pin in steering column lock may have beendamaged in assembly.also,ignition switch may have manufact uring defect.these conditions could resultin difficulty inunlocking steering and starting engine.(correct byreplacinglocks and switches where necessary.) possibility that leftfronthood hinge may rub against wiring harness causing damageto wiring.(correctby re-routing wiring necessary). | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 70V104000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | V (Vehicle) | 41 | 08/27/1970 | MFR | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | 09/02/1970 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Possibility that material used for mounting bracket for steering column tubewas of insufficient thickness.(correct by replacing steering column tube.) | |||||||||||||||