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1991-1992 Audi 100, Audi 200 and others recall: radio/tape deck/cd etc.

Volkswagen Of America,inc reported this safety recall on October 10, 2001. It covers about 4,300 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,300
reported
Oct 10, 2001
owners notified
Jul 10, 2002

Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.

What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. An electrolytic capacitor contained in the amplifier for each rear speaker could leak an electrolyte, which may in time and in the presence of humidity, cause an unwanted conductive path.
Risk
This condition could result in the amplifier overheating and a potential fire risk.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the amplifiers for the rear speaker assemblies. Owner notification began july 10, 2002. 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.

Recall number 01V324000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 01V324000

Is there a recall on the 1991-1992 Audi 100, Audi 200 and others radio/tape deck/cd etc.?

Yes. Recall 01V324000, reported on October 10, 2001, covers about 4,300 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V324000?

Dealers will replace the amplifiers for the rear speaker assemblies. Owner notification began july 10, 2002. 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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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