Volkswagen Type Iii 1968

Model Type Iii made in 1968 by Volkswagen got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, service brakes, hydraulic and tires.

Model 1968

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING
68V070000VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC to 05/01/1968V (Vehicle)29300007/10/1968MFRVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC07/18/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that front seat over-the- shoulder/lap safety belts have tendency to gradually loosen their adjustment.if this occurs belts are not kept taut and are not as effective.(correct by inspection and add a spring device when necessary.)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC
67V109000VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC V (Vehicle)438811/14/1967MFRVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC11/16/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that the anti corrosion material applied to the brake discs to protect them during ocean transport was not mixed to specifications and did not wear off as quickly as intended.with this material on the disc, braking action may be affected.(inspect, test, and remove the subject coating as required.)
TIRES - MARKINGS
68V120000VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCfrom 04/01/1968 to 10/01/1968V (Vehicle)3992011/15/1968MFRVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC11/19/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility some tires may have incorrect labeling.if condition exists, could result in improper inflation of tires.(correct by properly labeling where necessary.)