2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS:REAR
Posted on: 1997-07-30
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may not lock properly when engaged, or not remain locked after being engaged.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, an improperly locking seat belt could cause injury to an occupant.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the rear seat belt assembly.
Notes
Note:audi has telephoned all owners involved in this campaign. No further action will be taken on this recall.
DEFECT #2 - AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Posted on: 1997-10-10
Description
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.
Consequence
Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a ground wire on the driver side air bag.
Notes
Owner notification began october 13, 1997.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.