1974 VOLKSWAGEN THING Recall

Campaign:

74V047000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Power train:driveline:constant velocity joint

Affected:

3,000

Notes:

Volkswagen campaign no t-12/74.the thing.possibility that during a changein production to modify the constant velocity joints connecting the flangedoutput shaft of the transmission to the rear wheels, a gasket sealing insteadof surface to surface sealing was introduced.these joints were simultaneouslyused in production and gaskets were inadvertently installed on the discontinuedtype constant velocity joints.this could result in one or both of the axleassemblies separating from the vehicle with the result of loss of power.(correct by inspecting and removing gaskets and retorque bolts tospecifications).

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