Model year record

1971 Volkswagen Type II

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 71V099000

Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable

Component
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
5,000
Reported to NHTSA
1971-06-02
Owners notified
1971-06-01

Manufacturer remedy

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

Recall campaignNHTSA 70V151000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
10,000
Reported to NHTSA
1970-12-15
Owners notified
1970-12-07

Manufacturer remedy

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

Recall campaignNHTSA 70V142000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
6,500
Reported to NHTSA
1970-11-25
Owners notified
1970-11-05

Manufacturer remedy

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

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.