NHTSA Recall 73V196000

Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1973-10-02. An estimated 13,500 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

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).

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Vehicles covered by this recall