# NHTSA Defect Petition DP79041
> **DIESEL TIMING BELT** · Opened 1979-04-04 · Closed 1979-06-25
## Investigation
- **Action number:** DP79041
- **Type:** Defect Petition
- **Open date:** 1979-04-04
- **Close date:** 1979-06-25
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Affected makes:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Affected components:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- **Affected model years:** 1978
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 1
## Summary

DIESEL TIMING BELT

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=DP79041)
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