VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1973: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

 
Make : VOLKSWAGEN Model : BEETLE Year : 1973
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 73V006000
Date Owner's Notified: 1972-12-27 Date Received by ODI: 1973-01-09 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
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Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3000
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VOLKSWAGEN CAMPAIGN NO T-8/73.SUPER BEETLE MODEL 133.POSSIBILITY THAT THEREINFORCEMENT ELEMENT FOR FRONT BUMPER WAS OMITTED IN PRODUCTION.ALSO, THEMATERIAL THICKNESS OF THE REAR BUMPER WAS INADEQUATE.'CORRECTBY INSPECTINGAND REPLACE WITH PROPER BUMPERS.'