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1973 Volkswagen THING Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly F Recall


NHTSA Recall #	51991
NHTSA Compaign #	73V107000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Supplier	VOLKSWAGEN
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	THING
Model Year	1973
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:F
Date of notification	02/05/73
Begin date of manufacuring	01/03/73
End date of manufacturing	01/04/73
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	08/05/73
Report created	12/10/79
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	1200
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Consequence summary
Corrective action
Recall notes	Possibility that due to an error the european version gas cap was installedinstead of the usa version.(correct by inspecting and replacing with properusa version gas cap.)

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1973 Volkswagen THING Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly F Recall

1973 Volkswagen THING Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly F Recall

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What is Failure?

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