Suspension: rearRecall 73V-196 · 1973 Audi FOX
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 73V-196 covers 13,500 1973 Audi FOX for a suspension: rear problem, reported to NHTSA on October 2, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V196000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
PORSCHE CAMPAIGN NO CP.POSSIBILITY THAT THE MOUNTING BOLTS FOR THE REAR WHEELBACKING PLATES WERE EXTENDED BY A LATERAL FORCE APPLIED WHEN RIG USED TO HOISTVEHICLE FOR LOADING IN SHIP.AS A RESULT, THESE BOLTS MAY HAVE LOST THEIRPROPER TORQUE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND RETORQUING IF NECESSARY).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.