Recall Detail

AUDI / S6 / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 7646 Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUDI
Recalled Component Id: 000010214000062103000000153 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: S6 Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V068000 Mfr Campaign Number: KY
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1991 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3000
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 22 2001 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Mar, 06 2000
Record Creation date : Mar, 13 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood temperature caused by the turbocharger. Consequence Summary: This can result in fuel seepage at the connection.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material. Recall Notes: Owner notification began march 22, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact audi at 1-800-822-2834. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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