Volkswagen Volkswagen 1959

Model Volkswagen made in 1959 by Volkswagen got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to seats. . There was one recall concerning visibility .

Model 1959

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
72V256000VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCfrom 08/01/1949 to 07/01/1969V (Vehicle)370000010/20/1972ODIVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC10/26/197210/12/1979
Defect SummaryThe set screw locking the windshield wiper arm to the driving shaft may work loose. if this happens, it would cause erratic wiper operation and the could cause wiper operation to cease entirely.
Consequence SummaryLoss of wiper operation would impair road visibilityduring inclement weather conditions, which may result in an accident.
Corrective SummaryInspect and replace with new type wiper arms where necessary.
NotesSystem: visual systems; windshield wipers.vehicle description: passenger cars; bk models type 1, type 2, and type 3.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SEATS
410/01/1994
 Driver's seat has been replaced about 4 times. it continues to break. they refuse to pay for repairs now. foam is not adequate. busts and you end up sitting on the bar assembly of the seat.*ak