Vehicle recall 72V048000 · January 22, 1972
Audi 100LS and 90
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Audi service circular no T-3/72 pa.certification labels affixed to vehicleswere erroneously stamped with model year 1972 instead of year of production,1971.(correct by replacing with corrected labels.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V048000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 22, 1972
- Filed by
- VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
- Owner notification
- January 12, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9,920
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Components
- Equipment › Other › Labels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Audi 100LS (1971): 1971
- Audi 90 (1971): 1971
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