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2004 AUDI A6
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V133000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, IF A DRIVER'S KNEES PUSH AGAINST THE KNEE BOLSTER (CRASH ELEMENT) LOCATED UNDER THE DASHBOARD, IT CAN CONTACT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WIRING HARNESS, AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR. |
| Consequence Summary: | A FIRE COULD ORIGINATE IN THE LEFT DASHBOARD AREA. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE COVERING ON THE KNEE BOLSTER (CRASH ELEMENT). IN ADDITION, THE WIRING HARNESS AS WELL AS THE FELT PROTECTOR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD CARRIER WILL BE CHECKED, AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 26, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 19970814 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20040212 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 172866 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20040726 |
| Recall Initiator: | ODI |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Report Received Date: | 20040318 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20040322 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 63655 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V198000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HALOGEN LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS, CERTAIN CONNECTOR PINS IN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONNECTOR COME INTO CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT. NOTE: VEHICLES WITH XENON LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT AFFECTED BECAUSE THE CIRCUIT IN THESE VEHICLES CONTAINS A FUSE, WHICH PRECLUDES EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOW IN THE CASE OF A SHORT CIRCUIT. AUDI S6 AND S6 AVANT VEHICLES ARE ALL EQUIPPED WITH XENON LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND, THEREFORE, ARE NOT LONGER AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. |
| Consequence Summary: | THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO OVERHEATING OR FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE WIRING HARNESS BY INSTALLING A JUMPER WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 19970801 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20050630 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 70512 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20061216 |
| Recall Initiator: | ODI |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC |
| Report Received Date: | 20060605 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20060607 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 26048 |
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