Recall
Audi A3 — 06V293000
NHTSA ID
06V293000
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Years Affected
2006
Recall Date
2006-08-07
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Units Affected
48
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
JP
Summary
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DURING PRODUCTION OF THE AIR BAG, EITHER THE LEFT OR THE RIGHT SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG INFLATION MODULE MAY LEAK.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT INFLATE AS DESIGNED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO A SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.