NHTSA Recall 71V163000
Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1971-09-21. An estimated 10,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE WARNING LIGHT SYSTEM MAY BECOME OVERLOA DED WHENIGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED OFF, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TOTRANSISTOR.IF THISHAPPENS, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WILL REMAINON EVEN THOUGH THE BRAKING SYSTEM ISIN PROPER WORKING ORDER. (CORRECT BY INSTALLING A DIODE IN WARNING LIGHTSYSTEM.)
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