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Safety recall · 00V084000

Fuel system: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings Audi recall

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC reported this recall to NHTSA on March 20, 2000. It covers about 11,000 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
00V084000
Reported
Mar 20, 2000
Vehicles
11,000
Area
Fuel system

The problem

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine delivered by the supplier for use in these vehicles may have been improperly manufactured.

The risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

The fix

Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine.

Contacts

Owner notification began march 22, 2001. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Audi dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 00V084000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1993 Audi 100193F
1994 Audi 100203F

Questions

Is the 00V084000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 00V084000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 00V084000 announced?

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC reported it to NHTSA on March 20, 2000. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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