Vehicle recall 72V258000 · October 26, 1972
1973 Porsche 914
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Porsche/Audi campaign no bh.possibility that M485 optional-equipped vehiclesmay have wrong type of pressure cast alloy wheel rim.(correct by inspectingand replacing with proper type wheel rims.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V258000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 26, 1972
- Filed by
- PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
- Owner notification
- October 17, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,311
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Porsche 914 (1973): 1973
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