1968 Volkswagen Type Iii Recalls
All 1968 Volkswagen Type Iii 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
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
4,388
4,388
NHTSA Campaign Number: 67V109000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Date of Owner Notification: November 14th, 1967
Recall Notes:
POSSIBILITY 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.)
October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
TIRES:MARKINGS
TIRES:MARKINGS
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
39,920
39,920
NHTSA Campaign Number: 68V120000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: April 1st, 1968
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1968
Date of Owner Notification: November 15th, 1968
Recall Notes:
POSSIBILITY SOME TIRES MAY HAVE INCORRECT LABELING.IF CONDITION EXISTS, COULD RESULT IN IMPROPER INFLATION OF TIRES.(CORRECT BY PROPERLY LABELING WHERE NECESSARY.)
October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
293,000
293,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 68V070000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1968
Date of Owner Notification: July 10th, 1968
Recall Notes:
POSSIBILITY 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.)
Recall Comments
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