VOLKSWAGEN TYPE II 1973: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V280000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | TYPE II | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1972-11-16 | 1972-11-21 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1972-08-01 - 1972-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9100
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
VOLKSWAGEN CAMPAIGN NO BM.POSSIBILITY THAT CABLE B+ 'FROM ALTERNATOR TOSTARTER' AND CABLE 15 'FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC IDLE JET AND CHOKE' MAY COME INCONTACT WITH AIR INJECTION PIPE FROM AIR PUMP TO EXHAUST MANIFOLD.AFTEREXTENDED DRIVING PERIOD, PIPE CAN HEAT UP TO 390F, MELTING INSULATION ONCABLES, RESULTING IN SHORT CIRCUIT.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REINSULATINGCABLES.'
