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1971 Volkswagen Type Ii Recalls

  1. Recall Description

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    POSSIBILITY THAT DASH POT MOUNTING BRACKET MAY CONTACT FUEL HOSE CONNECTINGFUEL PUMP WITH CAR- BURETOR.ALSO, FUEL HOSE MAY CON- TACT SHEET METAL CLAMPSECURING WIRING HARNESS TO FAN HOUSING.IF EITHER OF THESE CONDITIONS EXISTS,CONTACT WILL CAUSE HOSE TO CHAFE THROUGH HOSE WALL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDMODIFYING WHERE NECESSARY.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    6500
  2. Recall Description

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    POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE PRESSURE REG- ULATOR HOUSING USED IN PRODUCTION COULDCONTAIN CASTING FLAW.THIS MIGHT CAUSE LEAKAGE OF BRAKE FLUID AND POSSIBLELOSS OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY.(CORRECT BY REPLACING REGULATOR WHERE NECESSARY.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    10000
  3. Recall Description

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    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.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    5000