VOLKSWAGEN TYPE I 1975: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V049000

Make Model Year
VOLKSWAGEN TYPE I 1975
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1975-03-03 1975-03-25 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1760

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

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'.