Recall campaign · NHTSA 68V070000

Seat belts: front: webbing

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1968-07-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 68V070000

Seat belts: front: webbing

Component
Seat belts: front: webbing
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
293,000
Reported to NHTSA
1968-07-18
Owners notified
1968-07-10

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

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.)

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Volkswagen Type I1968
Volkswagen Type II1968
Volkswagen Type III1968

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.