AUDIA4 Cabriolet
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2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet recalls

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

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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE · 1
Campaign 16V079000

Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module

Oct 2, 2016
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Risk

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.

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