Volkswagen Recall 73V171000: Fuel System, Gasoline

NHTSA recall 73V171000 · announced August 16, 1973 · filed by Volkswagen Of America,inc · 112,000 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VOLKSWAGEN CAMPAIGN NO CODE CM.MODEL 14, KARMANN GHIA.POSSIBILITY THAT FUELVAPORS OR SMALL AMOUNTS OF LIQUID FUEL MAY ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENTTHROUGH A SMALL OPENING IN THE WALL WHICH SEPARATES THE CARS INTERIOR FROM THELUGGAGE COMPARTMENT.(CORRECT BY SEALING THE OPENING CREATED FOR ELECTRICALCABLES AND BRAKE LINES IN THE TRUNK AREA).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1968 Volkswagen Karman Ghia
• 1969 Volkswagen Karman Ghia
• 1970 Volkswagen Karman Ghia
• 1971 Volkswagen Karman Ghia
• 1972 Volkswagen Karman Ghia

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.