Recall 06V-293
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC recalled the 2006 Audi A3: Air bags (side/window).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 06V-293
- Reported
- August 7, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- 48 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, during production of the air bag, either the left or the right side curtain air bag inflation module may leak.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the air bag may not inflate as designed increasing the risk of injury to a seat occupant.
The fix
Dealers will replace the side curtain air bag free of charge. The recall began on august 31, 2006. Owners may contact audi at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Volkswagen recall no. Jp.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration?s vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Audi A3 2006