
1997 AUDI A6 Recall ID from NHTSA: 97V115000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUL 22, 1997 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEAT BELTS:REAR |
| Model Affected |
A6 |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
12
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUL 22, 1997
Vehicle Component:
SEAT BELTS:REAR
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
12
Model Affected
1997 AUDI A6
1997 Audi A6 Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY NOT LOCK PROPERLY WHEN ENGAGED, OR NOT REMAIN LOCKED AFTER BEING ENGAGED.
Defect Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, AN IMPROPERLY LOCKING SEAT BELT COULD CAUSE INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
12
Notes:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1997 AUDI A6 Recall ID from NHTSA: 97V175000
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 08, 1997 |
| Vehicle Component: |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Model Affected |
A6 |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
39300
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
OCT 08, 1997
Vehicle Component:
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
39300
Model Affected
1997 AUDI A6
1997 Audi A6 Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DISCHARGE OF STATIC ELECTRICITY UNDER LOW HUMIDITY CONDITIONS CAN ACTIVATE THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WHEN THE DRIVER ENTERS OR EXITS THE VEHICLE AND FORMS AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT BY TOUCHING CERTAIN AREAS OF THE STEERING WHEEL.
Defect Consequence:
ACTIVATION OF THE AIR BAG UNDER THESE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A GROUND WIRE ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
39300
Notes:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC