NHTSA Recall 75V049000

NHTSA Campaign Id 75V049000; Date: Mar. 25, 1975

Recalled Vehicles:

1975 Volkswagen Type I

Component: Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft

Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc

Affected Units:: 1,760

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Volkswagen campaign no t-12/75. Possibility that the rear axle shaft couldbreak in the vicinity of the spline/thread junction due to an improper heattreatment. (correct by inspecting and replacing rear axle shaft wherenecessary).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 3, 1975

Also see:

All recalls of Volkswagen vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.