2005 AUDI A8 Recall 54321 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	06V324000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	JQ
Make:	Audi
Model:	A8
Year:	2005
Component:	Air bags:frontal
Manufacturers Involved:	Volkswagen of america, inc
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	02/01/2003
End Date Of Manufacturing:	06/30/2005
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	7674
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	10/06/2006
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Volkswagen of america, inc
Date Report Received By ODI:	08/31/2006
Date Added To File:	08/31/2006
Defect Summary:	On certain passenger vehicles, during production of the driver's frontal air bag, the air bag may not unfold properly in the event of a crash and therefore may not inflate as designed.
Consequence Summary:	Loss of frontal air bag deployment could occur which can increase the risk of injury in a frontal crash.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will install a new driver's frontal air bag free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2006. owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.
Further Notes:	Vw recall no. jq.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration¿s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2005 Audi A8 Air bags:frontal Recall