Vehicle Make Model: | | Model Year(s): | AUDI A3 | | 2006-2010
| AUDI TT | | 2008-2010
| AUDI TT ROADSTER | | 2008-2010
| Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC | Mfr's Report Date: SEP 30, 2009 | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V377000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A | |
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Potential Number of Units Affected: 10200 |
Summary:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 AUDI A3, TT, AND TT ROADSTER PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AND AUGUST 26, 2009. THE CLOSING FORCE OF AN INTERNAL SPRING OF THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE IS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO HOLD THE VALVE CLOSED UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS POSSIBLY ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK. |
Consequence:
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR. |
Remedy:
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE
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