VOLKSWAGEN TYPE I 1972: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V163000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | TYPE I | 1972 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1971-09-15 | 1971-09-21 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE WARNING LIGHT SYSTEM MAY BECOME OVERLOA DED WHENIGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED OFF, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TOTRANSISTOR.IF THISHAPPENS, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WILL REMAINON EVEN THOUGH THE BRAKING SYSTEM ISIN PROPER WORKING ORDER. 'CORRECT BY INSTALLING A DIODE IN WARNING LIGHTSYSTEM.'
