Volkswagen Volkswagen 1965
Model Volkswagen made in 1965 by Volkswagen got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning visibility .
Model 1965
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 72V256000 | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | from 08/01/1949 to 07/01/1969 | V (Vehicle) | 3700000 | 10/20/1972 | ODI | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | 10/26/1972 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The 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 Summary | Loss of wiper operation would impair road visibilityduring inclement weather conditions, which may result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspect and replace with new type wiper arms where necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: visual systems; windshield wipers.vehicle description: passenger cars; bk models type 1, type 2, and type 3. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES | |||
| 05/03/2001 | 2 | 01/01/1998 | |
| Consumer purchsed tires and they failed. the tire brand and manufacturer was not given. the tire size is 165/r15. these tires were purchased from d & d located in richmond california. *jg | |||
| 05/03/2001 | 2 | ||
| Tires came apart in the drive way, replace the tires. | |||