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NHTSA recall 00V068000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Audi S4 and 1 more

Reported Mar 6, 20003,000 vehicles affectedVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCMaker’s number KYBuilt Sep 1, 1991 – Aug 31, 1995

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood temperature caused by the turbocharger.

The risk

This can result in fuel seepage at the connection.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

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).