Recall 81V-103: 1981 Volkswagen Volkswagen

The problem

The involved passenger vehicles were equipped with certification labels that fail to comply with the code of federal regulations part 567 title 49. The existing labels have incorrect information describing the vehicle as a "multipurpose passenger vehicle" and an "incomplete vehicle". In addition, the tire selection labels do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims".

The fix

The dealer will affix the correct certification labels to the vehicle at no charge to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; certification labels.consequences of defect: incorrect information on labels could result inselection of improper replacement parts and consequent unsafe vehicleoperation.

Recall details

Vehicles in this recall

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 81V-103?

The involved passenger vehicles were equipped with certification labels that fail to comply with the code of federal regulations part 567 title 49. The existing labels have incorrect information describing the vehicle as a "multipurpose passenger vehicle" and an "incomplete vehicle". In addition, the tire selection labels do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims".

How is recall 81V-103 fixed?

The dealer will affix the correct certification labels to the vehicle at no charge to owner.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.