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1968 Volkswagen Type Iii Recalls

  1. Recall Description

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    POSSIBILITY THAT THE ANTI CORROSION MATERIAL APPLIED TO THE BRAKE DISCS TO PROTECT THEM DURING OCEAN TRANSPORT WAS NOT MIXED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND DID NOT WEAR OFF AS QUICKLY AS INTENDED.WITH THIS MATERIAL ON THE DISC, BRAKING ACTION MAY BE AFFECTED.(INSPECT, TEST, AND REMOVE THE SUBJECT COATING AS REQUIRED.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    -

    Vehicles Affected

    4388
  2. Recall Description

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    POSSIBILITY SOME TIRES MAY HAVE INCORRECT LABELING.IF CONDITION EXISTS, COULD RESULT IN IMPROPER INFLATION OF TIRES.(CORRECT BY PROPERLY LABELING WHERE NECESSARY.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    1968-04-01 - 1968-10-01

    Vehicles Affected

    39920
  3. Recall Description

    Possible Effects

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    POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT SEAT OVER-THE- SHOULDER/LAP SAFETY BELTS HAVE TENDENCY TO GRADUALLY LOOSEN THEIR ADJUSTMENT.IF THIS OCCURS BELTS ARE NOT KEPT TAUT AND ARE NOT AS EFFECTIVE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTION AND ADD A SPRING DEVICE WHEN NECESSARY.)

    Recall Manufacture Dates

    - 1968-05-01

    Vehicles Affected

    293000