1971 Volkswagen Type I Recalls
All 1971 Volkswagen Type I recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
41
41
NHTSA Campaign Number: 70V104000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Date of Owner Notification: August 27th, 1970
Recall Notes:
POSSIBILITY THAT MATERIAL USED FOR MOUNTING BRACKET FOR STEERING COLUMN TUBEWAS OF INSUFFICIENT THICKNESS.(CORRECT BY REPLACING STEERING COLUMN TUBE.)
October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
6,500
6,500
NHTSA Campaign Number: 70V142000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Date of Owner Notification: November 5th, 1970
Recall 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.)
October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
78,100
78,100
NHTSA Campaign Number: 71V005000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Date of Owner Notification: December 28th, 1970
Recall 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).
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