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 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting (EL Dorado) Recalled by NHTSA on May 10, 1973 May 10, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 10, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (Santa FE) Recalled by NHTSA on May 8, 1973 May 8, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 8, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights: switch (Honda) Recalled by NHTSA on May 8, 1973 May 8, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 8, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap (Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on May 8, 1973 May 8, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 8, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Tires: markings (Volkswagen) Recalled by NHTSA on May 8, 1973 May 8, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 8, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch (Open Road) Recalled by NHTSA on May 4, 1973 May 4, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on May 4, 1973 May 4, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air (Mack) Recalled by NHTSA on May 4, 1973 May 4, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (American Trailers) Recalled by NHTSA on May 4, 1973 May 4, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Mercury) Recalled by NHTSA on May 4, 1973 May 4, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 4, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control: linkages (Rectrans) Recalled by NHTSA on May 2, 1973 May 2, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 2, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Chinook) Recalled by NHTSA on May 1, 1973 May 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 1, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Flxible) Recalled by NHTSA on May 1, 1973 May 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 1, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (Flxible) Recalled by NHTSA on May 1, 1973 May 1, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMay 1, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic (Harley-Davidson) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 30, 1973 Apr 30, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 30, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension (Harley-Davidson) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 30, 1973 Apr 30, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 30, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Electrical system: wiring (Harley-Davidson) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 30, 1973 Apr 30, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 30, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings (Executive) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 27, 1973 Apr 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 27, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket (White Truck) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 26, 1973 Apr 26, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 26, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: hydraulic power assist system (White Truck) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 26, 1973 Apr 26, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 26, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 24, 1973 Apr 24, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 24, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Engine and engine cooling: engine (Checker) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 24, 1973 Apr 24, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 24, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Travel Equipment) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 23, 1973 Apr 23, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 23, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (MG) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 23, 1973 Apr 23, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 23, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer (Winnebago) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 20, 1973 Apr 20, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 20, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (Flare) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 19, 1973 Apr 19, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 19, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages (Buick) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 13, 1973 Apr 13, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 13, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 10, 1973 Apr 10, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 10, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 10, 1973 Apr 10, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 10, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Exterior lighting: tail lights (Banner) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 10, 1973 Apr 10, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 10, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 9, 1973 Apr 9, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 9, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Apr 2, 1973 Apr 2, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedApr 2, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Tires (Ford) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 29, 1973 Mar 29, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 29, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Unknown or other (Plymouth and Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 27, 1973 Mar 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 27, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering: linkages (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 27, 1973 Mar 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 27, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: hub (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 27, 1973 Mar 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 27, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint (Dodge) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 27, 1973 Mar 27, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 27, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: drum: chamber (Monon) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 26, 1973 Mar 26, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 26, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, air: drum: chamber (Fruehauf) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 26, 1973 Mar 26, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 26, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Steering (Freightliner) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 26, 1973 Mar 26, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 26, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems (Sportscoach) IF THE CONDITION EXISTS THERE MAY BE UNDETECTED LEAKS IN THE SYSTEM. Mar 26, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 26, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Barth) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 22, 1973 Mar 22, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 22, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (Cavalier) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 21, 1973 Mar 21, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum (International Harvester) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 21, 1973 Mar 21, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 21, 1973The hazardCrash riskAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Structure: body (Butler) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 19, 1973 Mar 19, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 19, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Vehicle speed control (Yellowstone) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 19, 1973 Mar 19, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 19, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings (Mobil Traveler) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 14, 1973 Mar 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
- Recall, before model year 2015 Wheels (Skyline) Recalled by NHTSA on Mar 14, 1973 Mar 14, 1973received by NHTSA ReceivedMar 14, 1973The hazardAnother hazard: see the recordAdviceNone in this recall
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