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2000 Audi TT recall: lower arm

Volkswagen Of America,inc reported this safety recall on November 10, 1999. It covers about 6,200 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,200
reported
Nov 10, 1999
owners notified
May 8, 2000
related complaints
8

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

What is wrong
Passenger vehicles. In sharp high speed turns or abrupt lane change maneuvers at speeds substantially above posted speed limits, and depending upon road conditions, precise steering response may be demanded to retain directional stability.
Risk
In the event control is lost, a crash may occur resulting in injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front stabilizers in front drive audi tt's and the front and rear stabilizers in audi tt's equipped with quattro drive. A modified control arm will be installed in front together with firmer shock absorbers in front and rear. In addition audi will install a rear spoiler.

Recall number 99V300000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about suspension problems.

Questions about recall 99V300000

Is there a recall on the 2000 Audi TT lower arm?

Yes. Recall 99V300000, reported on November 10, 1999, covers about 6,200 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V300000?

Dealers will replace the front stabilizers in front drive audi tt's and the front and rear stabilizers in audi tt's equipped with quattro drive. A modified control arm will be installed in front together with firmer shock absorbers in front and rear. In addition audi will install a rear spoiler.

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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