AUDIS6
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1996 AUDI S6 recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH · 1
Campaign 96V017000

Electrical System › Ignition › Switch

May 1, 1998
Summary

DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCHES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND CAN CAUSE SOME ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES TO MALFUNCTION.

Risk

SOME ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES, SUCH AS, TURN SIGNALS, WINDSHIELD WIPERS, LAMPS, POWER WIND0WS AND AIR CONDITIONERS CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.

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