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2006 AUDI A8
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AIR BAGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V522000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A WIRING HARNESS CONDITION EXISTS THAT MAY DEACTIVATE THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG EVEN UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN IT SHOULD REMAIN ACTIVATED.
Consequence Summary:IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, BOTH THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND THE "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" TELLTALE IN THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL PROPERLY ILLUMINATE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY IN THE CASE OF A FRONTAL CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE WIRING HARNESS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050601
End Date of Manufacturing:20051031
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:1530
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20051130
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date:20051116
Record Creation Date:20051116
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:62660

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V454000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WHERE A WEAK BATTERY EXISTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A LOW VOLTAGE CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT TO IMPROPERLY SET A FAULT CODE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL AIR BAG WILL BECOME DEACTIVATED. HOWEVER, BOTH THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AS WELL AS THE 'PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF' TELLTALE IN THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL ILLUMINATE AND PROVIDE VISUAL WARNING TO THE DRIVER.
Consequence Summary:IF THE CASE OF A FRONTAL CRASH, THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050601
End Date of Manufacturing:20060630
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:5902
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20061205
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date:20061130
Record Creation Date:20061130
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:17327

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