Recall Register

1973 Audi 100: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1973 Audi 100. The newest campaign is 73V229000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Dec 1973. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Since the last update

No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks

All updates to the register

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 28,500 units in total.

  1. 73V229000Received . 16,000 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System

    Report filed by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 73V154000Received . 12,500 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc

    Report filed by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19720
  2. 19732
  3. 19751
  4. 19761
  5. 19771
  6. 19851
  7. 19861
  8. 19871
  9. 19881
  10. 19893
  11. 19904
  12. 19914
  13. 19923
  14. 19933
  15. 19943
  16. 19952
  17. 19961
  18. 19980
  19. 20010

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1973 Audi 100: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/100/1973/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1973 Audi 100?
28,500 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Audi 100 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Audi 100, model years 1972 to 2001. 2 of them name the 1973 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1973 Audi 100 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.