AUDI A3 2006: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V293000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
AUDI | A3 | 2006 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2006-08-31 | 2006-08-07 | 2006-08-04 |
Production Dates: 2005-07-01 - 2005-08-31
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: JP
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 48
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DURING PRODUCTION OF THE AIR BAG, EITHER THE LEFT OR THE RIGHT SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG INFLATION MODULE MAY LEAK.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT INFLATE AS DESIGNED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO A SEAT OCCUPANT.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
VOLKSWAGEN RECALL NO. JP.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.