Vehicles before 2015, 1973
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251 recalls naming only model years before 2015 that NHTSA received in 1973, newest first; 16,483 in all since 1966.
Model years before 2015 have no pages of their own here: each recall names the ones it covers, and search finds them by make, model and year. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle. Copied Nov 6, 2026.
251of 251 recalls of vehicles before model year 2015shown with your filters
The list
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: interior/under dash (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1973 Oct 15, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting (Freightliner) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1973 Oct 15, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: rim (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 15, 1973 Oct 15, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 15, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting (Raymond) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 10, 1973 Oct 10, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 10, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: other: labels (American Motors) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 9, 1973 Oct 9, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 9, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield (Peugeot) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 5, 1973 Oct 5, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 5, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection (AM General) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 5, 1973 Oct 5, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 5, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (Chevrolet and GMC) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 3, 1973 Oct 3, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 3, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: rear (Audi) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 2, 1973 Oct 2, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery (Porsche) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 2, 1973 Oct 2, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 2, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 1, 1973 Oct 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery (GMC) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 1, 1973 Oct 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (GMC) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 1, 1973 Oct 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (GMC) Recalled by NHTSA on Oct 1, 1973 Oct 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedOct 1, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch (Porsche) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 19, 1973 Sep 19, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 19, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Seat belts: front: anchorage (Peterbilt) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 17, 1973 Sep 17, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch (Peterbilt) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 17, 1973 Sep 17, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 17, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage (Pontiac) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 14, 1973 Sep 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring (Pontiac) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 14, 1973 Sep 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (Austin Healey) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 14, 1973 Sep 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 12, 1973 Sep 12, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 12, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 12, 1973 Sep 12, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 12, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: multiple axle (Vesely) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 10, 1973 Sep 10, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 10, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels: hubcap/cover (Open Road) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 7, 1973 Sep 7, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 7, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: automatic transmission (Ford and Mercury) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 5, 1973 Sep 5, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 5, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: multiple axle (Freightliner) Recalled by NHTSA on Sep 4, 1973 Sep 4, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedSep 4, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages (Flxible) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 29, 1973 Aug 29, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 29, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: manual transmission: shift pattern indicator (Autocar) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 28, 1973 Aug 28, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 28, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: starter assembly (Lincoln and Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 28, 1973 Aug 28, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 28, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: multiple axle (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 28, 1973 Aug 28, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 28, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: multiple axle (Brockway) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 27, 1973 Aug 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 27, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper (Rexnord) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 27, 1973 Aug 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 27, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: frame and members (Nimrod) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 22, 1973 Aug 22, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 22, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Power train: axle assembly (AM General) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 22, 1973 Aug 22, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 22, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Starcraft) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 16, 1973 Aug 16, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 16, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline (Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 16, 1973 Aug 16, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 16, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: hydraulic power assist system (GMC) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 15, 1973 Aug 15, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 15, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (Freightliner) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 14, 1973 Aug 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery (Porsche) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 14, 1973 Aug 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Harley-Davidson) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 7, 1973 Aug 7, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 7, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure (Williamsen) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 7, 1973 Aug 7, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 7, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail (Volvo) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 6, 1973 Aug 6, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 6, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages (Rectrans) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 6, 1973 Aug 6, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 6, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Visibility: windshield (Plymouth) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 3, 1973 Aug 3, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 3, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine (BMW) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 2, 1973 Aug 2, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 2, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: multiple axle (Fleetwood) Recalled by NHTSA on Aug 2, 1973 Aug 2, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedAug 2, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Jul 30, 1973 Jul 30, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 30, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting (Travoy) Recalled by NHTSA on Jul 25, 1973 Jul 25, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedJul 25, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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