{"id":155199,"date":"2021-01-05T14:25:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T14:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/audi-a6-2000-01v157000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-05T14:25:01","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T14:25:01","slug":"audi-a6-2000-01v157000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/audi-a6-2000-01v157000\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi A6 (2000) &#8211; 01V157000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Defect Description For Recall<\/h2><p>Vehicle Description:  Passenger Vehicles.  Sulfur In Fuel Interacts With Certain Additives Found In Widely Available Gasoline Causing Sulfur To Become Deposited On The Contact Points Of Three Fuel Sending Units Mounted Inside The Fuel Tank.  This Could Cause The Fuel Gauge To Read Full While The Fuel Tank May Not In Fact Be Full Or Could Be Empty. <\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>AUDI<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Model Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>A6<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Year<\/h2><p>2000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Recall Campaign Number<\/h2><p>01V157000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Component Description<\/h2><p>Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Effect Of Defect<\/h2><p>Running Out Of Fuel Without Warning While The Fuel Gauge Indicates That There Is Sufficient Fuel In The Tank Lead To Safety Problems.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Fix Defect<\/h2><p>Dealers Will Remove The Existing Fuel Level Sending Units And Replace Them With Fuel Level Sending Units Using A New Alloy Composed Of Gold, Silver, And A Small Amount Of Nickel, Which Will Not Chemically React With Sulfur. Vw\/Audi Will Also Call Back Vehicles That Were Repaired Under A Previous Recall Last June In Order To Install The Updated Fuel Sending Units Nhtsa 00V137\/Audi Lb). Owner Notification Began May 1, 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 1-866-892-2834.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Volkswagen Of America,Inc<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Start Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>19970814<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">End Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20001115<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2><p>V<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Number Affected<\/h2><p>70000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Owners Notified<\/h2><p>20010501<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Initiated By<\/h2><p>Mfr<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Report Received<\/h2><p>20010503<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Campaign Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Part Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle recall defect &#8211; Vehicle Description:  Passenger Vehicles.  Sulfur In Fuel Interacts With Certain Additives Found In Widely Available Gasoline Causing Sulfur To Become Deposited On The Contact Points Of Three Fuel Sending Units Mounted Inside The Fuel Tank.  This Could Cause The Fuel Gauge To Read Full While The Fuel Tank May Not In Fact Be Full Or Could Be Empty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[17543,17522],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155199"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}