1960 Volkswagen Volkswagen Recalls
All 1960 Volkswagen Volkswagen 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
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
3,700,000
3,700,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 72V256000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1949
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1969
Date of Owner Notification: October 20th, 1972
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. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; WINDSHIELD WIPERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; BK MODELS TYPE 1, TYPE 2, AND TYPE 3.
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