ROAD RESCUE TYPE III 1971: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

Make : ROAD RESCUE Model : TYPE III Year : 1971
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 71V005000
Date Owner's Notified: 1970-12-28 Date Received by ODI: 1971-11-07 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
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Component: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 78100
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CIRCULAR NO T-189/70 VW.SUPER BEETLE.PO SSIBILITY THATGUIDE PIN IN STEERING COLUMN LOCK MAY HAVE BEENDAMAGED IN ASSEMBLY.ALSO,IGNITION SWITCH MAY HAVE MANUFACT URING DEFECT.THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULTIN DIFFICULTY INUNLOCKING STEERING AND STARTING ENGINE.'CORRECT BYREPLACINGLOCKS AND SWITCHES WHERE NECESSARY.' POSSIBILITY THAT LEFTFRONTHOOD HINGE MAY RUB AGAINST WIRING HARNESS CAUSING DAMAGETO WIRING.'CORRECTBY RE-ROUTING WIRING NECESSARY'.