Recalls › 05V096000

NHTSA recall 05V096000

Exterior lighting › Headlights

Audi A4 and 1 more

Reported Mar 15, 20059,965 vehicles affectedVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INCMaker’s number JHBuilt Jan 1, 2003 – Feb 28, 2004

The defect

On certain passenger vehicles, there IS a possibility of xenon headlamp coating degradation over time. the luminous transmittance of the headlamp may decrease over a period of time.

The risk

This condition could affect a driver's field of view, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the left and right xenon headlamp reflectors free of charge. the recall began on april 11, 2005. owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

Ask AI about this recallChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Vehicles in this recall

Notes

VW recall no. Jh. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.