NHTSA Recall 73V154000

Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1973-07-23. An estimated 12,500 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

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).

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Vehicles covered by this recall