1971 · Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. Recalls Reported in 1971
8 NHTSA safety recalls affecting approximately 101,012 vehicles.
1971 Recalls
All 8 Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. recalls
Sorted by most recent. Click any recall for full defect summary, corrective action, and your next steps.
Recall 71V203000
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Fuel:fuel lines:hoses:non-metallic
Fuel System, Gasoline · 869 affected · Nov 10, 1971
Recall 71V005000
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Steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Steering · 78,100 affected · Nov 7, 1971
Recall 71V163000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Brakes:hydraulic:lamp light:brake warning
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 10,000 affected · Sep 21, 1971
Recall 71V164000
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Tires
N/A · 60 affected · Sep 21, 1971
Recall 71V099000
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Emergency parking brake:mechanical:linkages and ca
Parking Brake · 5,000 affected · Jun 2, 1971
Recall 71V075000
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Suspension:independent front attaching mechanisms
Suspension · 248 affected · May 11, 1971
Recall 71V029000
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Suspension:independent front attaching mechanisms
Suspension · 6,000 affected · Feb 23, 1971
Recall 71V030000
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Steering:linkages:tie rod:end
Steering · 735 affected · Feb 23, 1971
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. 1971 Recall FAQ
How many recalls did Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. issue in 1971?
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. issued 8 NHTSA-tracked safety recalls in 1971, affecting an estimated 101,012 vehicles.
How do I check if my 1971 Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. vehicle is under recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see every active recall for your specific vehicle.
Is the repair free?
Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to remedy safety defects at no cost — regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.