Make : AUDI | Model : 90 | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19940101 - 19951201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 96V017000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960423 | Date Received by ODI: 19960129 | Date Added to Database: 19960201 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 24000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCHES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND CAN CAUSE SOME ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES TO MALFUNCTION. |
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Consequence:
SOME ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES, SUCH AS, TURN SIGNALS, WINDSHIELD WIPERS, LAMPS, POWER WIND0WS AND AIR CONDITIONERS CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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