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Audi 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline recall

Recalled September 19, 1997 · NHTSA recall 97V160000 · Audi

Hazard
THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW FUEL TO ESCAPE AND IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE FILLER NECKS.
Units
31 units

Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DURING PRE-ASSEMBLY OF THE FUEL TANKS, AN INCORRECT FILLER NECK WAS INSTALLED CAUSING THE FILLER NECK TO NOT "MATCH" THE FUEL CAP.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE FILLER NECKS.

Product
Audi A6
Manufacturer(s)
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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