NHTSA Recall 71V029000

Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1971-02-23. An estimated 6,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CIRCULAR NO T-205/70.SUPER BEETLE.POSSI BILITY THATSUSPENSION STRUT MOUNTING ON SIDE PANEL WAS INCORR ECTLY WELDED DURINGPRODUCTION.IF WELD FAILS, COULD LOOSEN S USPENSION STRUT AND CAUSE LOSS OFSTEERING.(CORRECT BY INSTA LLING MODIFIED PANELS.)

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