VOLKSWAGEN TYPE III 1972: SEATS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V204000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
VOLKSWAGEN | TYPE III | 1972 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1972-08-07 | 1972-08-15 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
CAMPAIGN NO BD.POSSIBILITY THAT RETAINING CLIPS WHICH HOLD FRONT SEATADJUSTMENT LINKAGES IN PLACE MAY BREAK DUE TO INPROPER GALVANIZING TREATMENT.IF THIS OCCURS, LOCKING BOLTS WHICH CONTROL FORE AND AFT SEAT MOVEMENT CAN COMEOUT OF THEIR GUIDES AND ALLOW SEAT TO SLIP BACK AND FORTH IN TRACKS.'CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH NEW TYPE CLIPS.'