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Audi A4 Engine Light Stays On in Mountain View Here's Why It Should Happen

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Audi A4 Engine Light Stays On in Mountain View Here's Why It Should Happen

In general, modern cars have different warning lights to alert the driver about the current problem of the different parts and components. Among the different warning lights, the engine light is the most neglected one. For many reasons, the engine light is activated on the dashboard of the Audi. The following infographics defines the causes behind the activated engine light in the Audi A4.
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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM


Posted on: 2018-04-13
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2017 audi a5 cabriolet, a5 sedan and audi q5 vehicles, 2012-2015 audi a6 vehicles and 2013-2016 audi a4 sedan and a4 allroad vehicles.  These vehicles, equipped with 2.0l turbo fsi engines, have an electric coolant pump that can either become blocked with debris from the cooling system causing it to overheat or can short-circuit from moisture within the pump.

Consequence
A blocked pump or a short-circuited pump can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pumps, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  Owners will be sent an initial notification beginning on june 11, 2018.  A second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available.  Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.  Audi's number's for this recall is 19n3/19n4.  Note: this recall is in additional to the coolant pump software update applied as a remedy under recall 17v002.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING


Posted on: 2017-10-06
Description
Volkswagen group of america, inc.  (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2016 audi a5 coupe, a5 cabriolet, a4 sedan, a4 allroad and q5 vehicles.  Contact corrosion within the electrical connector for the auxiliary heater may cause the heater wires to overheat or melt.

Consequence
The melted wires can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the auxiliary heater and, as necessary, update the software, free of charge.  The recall began november 27, 2017.  Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-893-5298.  Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 80c5 and 80c6.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.