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Recalls for
1971 Volkswagen Beetle
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3 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Possibility that brake hose leading from master brake cylinder to reservoir maynot be properly installed.(correct by inspecting the reassembly wherenecessary.) possibility that gas tank filler cap does not properly seat infiller neck.(correct by replacing where necessary.) DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:FRONT
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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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.) DEFECT #3 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Volkswagon campaign no n/a.super beetle.possibility that s lotted nuts onouter left and right tie rod ends connecting st eering knuckles wereinsufficiently torqued.(correct by reto rquing nuts to 22 ft.lbs.)