Service brakes, hydraulic: power assistRecall 70V-151 · 1971 Volkswagen Type II
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 70V-151 covers 10,000 1971 Volkswagen Type II for a service brakes, hydraulic: power assist problem, reported to NHTSA on December 15, 1970.
Source: NHTSA recall 70V151000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
POSSIBILITY THAT BRAKE PRESSURE REG- ULATOR HOUSING USED IN PRODUCTION COULDCONTAIN CASTING FLAW.THIS MIGHT CAUSE LEAKAGE OF BRAKE FLUID AND POSSIBLELOSS OF BRAKING EFFICIENCY.(CORRECT BY REPLACING REGULATOR WHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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