2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet Recalls
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Recall Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2006 Volkswagen Passat sedans and wagons, 2005-2013 Audi A3, and 2006-2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.Possible Effects
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.Action
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi A4 Sedan, A4 Avant, S4 Avant and S4 Sedan, 2007-2008 RS4 Sedan, 2004 RS4 Cabriolet, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2005-2011 A6 Sedan, 2006-2011 A6 Avant, and 2007-2011 S6 Sedan vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.Possible Effects
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.Action
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag with an alternate remedy part, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69R7. Note: This recall supersedes recalls 16V382, 17V032 and 18V004 and includes vehicles that may have had their air bag previously replaced under one of those campaigns.Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2006-06-26 - 2009-03-18Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2013 Audi A3, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2009-2012 Q5, and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet and S5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.Possible Effects
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.Action
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69R6. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.Recall Manufacture Dates
2006-06-26 - 2006-06-26Vehicles Affected
162782
All a4-cabriolet Recalls
Other Audi Recalls
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Audi 100
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Audi 100GL
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Audi 100LS
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Audi 100 LS
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Audi 200
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Audi 4000
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Audi 5000
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Audi 80
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Audi 90
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Audi A3
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Audi A3 CABRIOLET
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Audi A3 SPORTBACK E-TRON
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Audi A4
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Audi A4 ALLROAD
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Audi A4 CABRIOLET
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Audi A5
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Audi A5 CABRIOLET
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Audi A6
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Audi A6 ALLROAD
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Audi A7
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Audi A8
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Audi ALLROAD
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Audi CABRIOLET
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Audi COUPE
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Audi E-TRON
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Audi E TRON GT
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Audi E-TRON GT
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Audi FOX
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Audi Q3
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Audi Q4 E-TRON
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Audi Q4 SPORTBACK E-TRON
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Audi Q5
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Audi Q5 SPORTBACK
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Audi Q6 E-TRON
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Audi Q7
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Audi Q8
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Audi Q8 E-TRON
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Audi Q8 SPORTBACK E-TRON
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Audi QUATTRO
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Audi R8
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Audi R8 GT SPYDER
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Audi R8 SPYDER
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Audi RS 3
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Audi RS4
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Audi RS 4
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Audi RS 5
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Audi RS6
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Audi RS 6 AVANT
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Audi RS 7
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Audi RS E-TRON GT
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Audi RS Q8
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Audi S3
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Audi S4
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Audi S4 CABRIOLET
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Audi S5
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Audi S5 CABRIOLET
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Audi S6
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Audi S7
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Audi S8
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Audi SQ5
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Audi SQ6 E-TRON
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Audi SQ7
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Audi SQ8
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Audi TT
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Audi TT ROADSTER
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Audi V8
- Audi 100
- Audi 100GL
- Audi 100LS
- Audi 100 LS
- Audi 200
- Audi 4000
- Audi 5000
- Audi 80
- Audi 90
- Audi A3
- Audi A3 CABRIOLET
- Audi A3 SPORTBACK E-TRON
- Audi A4
- Audi A4 ALLROAD
- Audi A4 CABRIOLET
- Audi A5
- Audi A5 CABRIOLET
- Audi A6
- Audi A6 ALLROAD
- Audi A7
- Audi A8
- Audi ALLROAD
- Audi CABRIOLET
- Audi COUPE
- Audi E-TRON
- Audi E TRON GT
- Audi E-TRON GT
- Audi FOX
- Audi Q3
- Audi Q4 E-TRON
- Audi Q4 SPORTBACK E-TRON
- Audi Q5
- Audi Q5 SPORTBACK
- Audi Q6 E-TRON
- Audi Q7
- Audi Q8
- Audi Q8 E-TRON
- Audi Q8 SPORTBACK E-TRON
- Audi QUATTRO
- Audi R8
- Audi R8 GT SPYDER
- Audi R8 SPYDER
- Audi RS 3
- Audi RS4
- Audi RS 4
- Audi RS 5
- Audi RS6
- Audi RS 6 AVANT
- Audi RS 7
- Audi RS E-TRON GT
- Audi RS Q8
- Audi S3
- Audi S4
- Audi S4 CABRIOLET
- Audi S5
- Audi S5 CABRIOLET
- Audi S6
- Audi S7
- Audi S8
- Audi SQ5
- Audi SQ6 E-TRON
- Audi SQ7
- Audi SQ8
- Audi TT
- Audi TT ROADSTER
- Audi V8