VOLKSWAGEN TYPE II 1971: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V099000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
VOLKSWAGEN | TYPE II | 1971 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1971-06-01 | 1971-06-02 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CIRCULAR NO T-92/71.STATION WAGON.GUIDEBRACKET FORPARKING BRAKE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTUR ED AND MAY BEND IF EXCESSIVEFORCE IS APPLIED TO PARKING BRAKELEVER.THIS WOULD REDUCE PARKING BRAKESYSTEM'S HOLDING ABIL ITY.'CORRECT BY REPLACING BRACKET.'