Vehicle recall 68V002000 · January 15, 1968
1968 Volkswagen Type II
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility left and right rear brake lines could be chafed through if thespace between brake lines and outer rubber boots for universal joints is not large enough.(correct by replacing outer dust sleeves if required.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 68V002000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 15, 1968
- Filed by
- VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
- Owner notification
- January 9, 1968
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14,843
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
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 II (1968): 1968
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