2003-2004 Audi A4 and Audi S4 recall: headlights
Volkswagen Of America, Inc reported this safety recall on March 15, 2005. It covers about 9,965 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 9,965
- reported
- Mar 15, 2005
- owners notified
- Apr 11, 2005
- related complaints
- 40
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, there is a possibility of xenon headlamp coating degradation over time. The luminous transmittance of the headlamp may decrease over a period of time.
- Risk
- This condition could affect a driver's field of view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the left and right xenon headlamp reflectors free of charge. The recall began on april 11, 2005. Owners may contact audi at 1‑800‑822‑2834.
Recall number 05V096000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 40 complaints about lights problems.
Questions about recall 05V096000
Is there a recall on the 2003-2004 Audi A4 and Audi S4 headlights?
Yes. Recall 05V096000, reported on March 15, 2005, covers about 9,965 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V096000?
Dealers will replace the left and right xenon headlamp reflectors free of charge. The recall began on april 11, 2005. Owners may 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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