Date: 31.08.2006
Component: Air Bags > Frontal
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
Loss of frontal air bag deployment could occur which can increase the risk of injury in a frontal crash.
Notes:
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.
Date: 31.08.2006
Component: Air Bags > Frontal
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
Loss of frontal air bag deployment could occur which can increase the risk of injury in a frontal crash.
Notes:
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.
Date: 16.11.2005
Component: Air Bags
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Description:
On certain passenger vehicles, a wiring harness condition exists that may deactivate the passenger side frontal air bag even under circumstances when it should remain activated.
Consequencs:
If this condition occurs, both the air bag warning light in the instrument cluster and the "passenger air bag off" telltale in the center of the instrument panel will properly illuminate. consequently, the passenger side frontal air bag would not deploy in the case of a frontal crash.
Notes:
Dealers will modify the wiring harness free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2005. owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.
Date: 30.11.2006
Component: Air Bags > Frontal
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Description:
On certain vehicles where a weak battery exists, it is possible that a low voltage condition could cause the air bag control unit to improperly set a fault code. if this occurs, the passenger side frontal air bag will become deactivated. however, both the air bag warning light in the instrument cluster as well as the 'passenger air bag off' telltale in the center of the instrument panel will illuminate and provide visual warning to the driver.
Consequencs:
If the case of a frontal crash, the passenger side front air bag would not deploy which could cause injury to the seat occupant.
Notes:
Dealers will update the air bag control module software. the recall began on december 5, 2006. owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.
Date: 30.11.2006
Component: Air Bags > Frontal
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Of America, Inc
Description:
On certain vehicles where a weak battery exists, it is possible that a low voltage condition could cause the air bag control unit to improperly set a fault code. if this occurs, the passenger side frontal air bag will become deactivated. however, both the air bag warning light in the instrument cluster as well as the 'passenger air bag off' telltale in the center of the instrument panel will illuminate and provide visual warning to the driver.
Consequencs:
If the case of a frontal crash, the passenger side front air bag would not deploy which could cause injury to the seat occupant.
Notes:
Dealers will update the air bag control module software. the recall began on december 5, 2006. owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.