NHTSA Recall 67V129000

NHTSA Campaign Id 67V129000; Date: Dec. 28, 1967

Recalled Vehicles:

1968 Volkswagen Type I

Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission

Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc

Affected Units:: 5,143

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Possibility that the gearshift lever stop plate was not correctly positioned. If this plate is not installed properly, the reverse gear locking device becomes ineffective. Due to this, an inadvertent shift into reverse is possible. (reposition and adjust the gearshift lever stop plate as required. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 20, 1967

Also see:

All recalls of Volkswagen vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.