Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-07-23.
Recall campaignNHTSA 73V154000
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected
12,500
Reported to NHTSA
1973-07-23
Owners notified
1973-07-23
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
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).
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