Safety Recall NHTSA · 73V043000 Reported February 20, 1973

Structure:frame and members(give side/end)

Open Road Ind. · Structure · 507 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
73V043000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Structure
Vehicles Affected
507
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 20, 1973

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Open Road Ind. dealer and reference recall ID 73V043000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 73V043000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 73V043000?

NHTSA recall 73V043000 was issued by Open Road Ind. on February 20, 1973. It addresses: Structure:frame and members(give side/end). The recall affects approximately 507 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Open Road Ind. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 73V043000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.