1996-1997 AUDI A4 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
1996-1997 AUDI A4 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH (Change Vehicle)
The following ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH recall/defect on 1996-1997 AUDI A4 vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2000-10-11. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 1996 - 1997 AUDI A4 |
| UNits affected: | 27900 |
| Recall Number: | 00V317000 |
| Summary: | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE PLASTIC IGNITION SWITCH HOUSING CAN FRACTURE AT THE RETURN SPRING ANCHOR POINT. FRACTURE OF THE HOUSING COULD CAUSE THE RETURN SPRING FORCE TO BE INSUFFICIENT FOR RETURNING THE IGNITION KEY TO THE RUNNING POSITION AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE. |
| Consequence: | THIS CONDITION CAUSES ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES SUCH AS WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND HEADLIGHTS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. |
| Remedy: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. |
| Notes: | OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 6, 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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