NHTSA Recall 73V154000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V154000; Date: Jul. 23, 1973

Recalled Vehicles:

1973 Audi 100;  1973 Audi 100GL;  1973 Audi 100LS

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc

Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc

Affected Units:: 12,500

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Audi campaign no t 42/73 PA. Possibility that the chemical residue from thethread rolling process was not entirely removed from the brake caliper boltthreads. If this condition exists the residue may affect the caliper bolts andcause bolt breakage. (correct by inspecting and replacing calipers and bolts).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 23, 1973

Also see:

All recalls of Audi vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.