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Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.

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1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA) RECALL INFORMATION

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW: THE SET SCREW LOCKING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM TO THE DRIVING SHAFT MAY WORK LOOSE. IF THIS HAPPENS, IT WOULD CAUSE ERRATIC WIPER OPERATION AND THE COULD CAUSE WIPER OPERATION TO CEASE ENTIRELY.

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL TITLE: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1972-10-26

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 72V256000

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 3700000

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN Recall Remedy: INSPECT AND REPLACE WITH NEW TYPE WIPER ARMS WHERE NECESSARY.

1956 VOLKSWAGEN VOLKSWAGEN Recall Notes: SYSTEM: VISUAL SYSTEMS; WINDSHIELD WIPERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; BK MODELS TYPE 1, TYPE 2, AND TYPE 3.