How many recalls does the 1976 Volkswagen Dasher have?

The 1976 Volkswagen Dasher has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1976 Volkswagen Dasher has an open recall?

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1976 Volkswagen Dasher Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1976 Volkswagen Dasher has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 930,022 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 83V117000 1983-11-09 930,000 affected

Defect

THE FUEL PUMP MAY STOP FUNCTIONING WITHOUT WARNING. THIS CAN OCCUR BECAUSE AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR IN THE FUSE PANEL MAY OVERHEAT AND INTERRUPT THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUSE BOX AND ITS CONNECTORS FOR CORROSION, AND CORRECT WHERE NECESSARY. A BYPASS ADAPTER TO THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT WILL BE INSTALLED.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 75V212000 1975-12-19 22 affected

Defect

VOLKSWAGEN CAMPAIGN NO T-76/75.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKETBOLTS WERE INSUFFICIENTLY TORQUED TO THE FRAME.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDRE-TORQUING WHERE NECESSARY).

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1976 Volkswagen Dasher as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.