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2004-2005 Audi A8 recall: frontal

Volkswagen Of America, Inc reported this safety recall on August 31, 2006. It covers about 7,674 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,674
reported
Aug 31, 2006
owners notified
Oct 6, 2006

Air bags: frontal

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Loss of frontal air bag deployment could occur which can increase the risk of injury in a frontal crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 06V324000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V324000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2005 Audi A8 frontal?

Yes. Recall 06V324000, reported on August 31, 2006, covers about 7,674 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V324000?

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.

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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