Vehicle recall 67V129000 · December 28, 1967
1968 Volkswagen Type I
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that the gearshift lever stop plate was not correctly positioned.if this plate is not installed properly, the reverse gear locking device becomes ineffective.due to this, an inadvertent shift into reverse is possible.(reposition and adjust the gearshift lever stop plate as required.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 67V129000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 28, 1967
- Filed by
- VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
- Owner notification
- December 20, 1967
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,143
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volkswagen Type I (1968): 1968
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