Defect Description For Recall
Passenger Vehicles. In Sharp High Speed Turns Or Abrupt Lane Change Maneuvers At Speeds Substantially Above Posted Speed Limits, And Depending Upon Road Conditions, Precise Steering Response May Be Demanded To Retain DireCTIonal Stability.
Make Of Vehicle
AUDI
Model Of Vehicle
TT
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
99V300000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Control Is Lost, A Crash May Occur Resulting In Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Front Stabilizers In Front Drive Audi Tt’S And The Front And Rear Stabilizers In Audi Tt’S Equipped With Quattro Drive. A Modified Control Arm Will Be Installed In Front Together With Firmer Shock Absorbers In Front And Rear. In Addition Audi Will Install A Rear Spoiler.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Volkswagen Of America,Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19990430
End Of Manufacture
19991214
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6200
Date Owners Notified
20000508
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19991110
Make Campaign Number
KX/ZX