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2008 AUDI TT

2 recalls Risk Grade: D- Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #09V377000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
What Happened
Your vehicle's fuel tank vent valve might not close tightly enough in extreme driving conditions, which could cause fuel to leak.
Risk if Unfixed
If fuel leaks and an ignition source is nearby, a vehicle fire could happen.
Free Fix
Audi dealers will replace the faulty valve with a new one at no cost to you, starting on November 16, 2009.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 AUDI A3, TT, AND TT ROADSTER PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AND AUGUST 26, 2009. THE CLOSING FORCE OF AN INTERNAL SPRING OF THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE IS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO HOLD THE VALVE CLOSED UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS POSSIBLY ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Original — Remedy
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834.
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Under Review #08V064000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
What Happened
Your vehicle has a potential problem with the roof and pillars. The clips that hold the trim cover in place may not be strong enough, which could cause it to come loose in a rear seatbelt deployment.
Risk if Unfixed
If the trim cover comes loose, it could cause injury to people in the front seats.
Free Fix
You'll get a free fix at the dealership, where they'll install a stronger clip to keep the trim cover securely in place.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 720 MY 2008 AUDI TT COUPE VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH C-PILLAR TRIM COVER CLIPS THAT DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE RETENTION. IN THE EVENT OF A DEPLOYMENT OF THE REAR PYROTECHNIC SAFETY BELT, THE C-PILLAR TRIM COVER MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE SHEET METAL DUE TO LOW RETENTION FORCE OF THE TRIM CLIP.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THE DETACHED TRIM COVER COULD POSE A RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY FOR VEHICLE FRONT SEAT OCCUPANTS.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED CLIP ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW/AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
STRUCTURE
1 recall

Other AUDI TT Years

2023
1 recall
2019
1 recall
2018
1 recall
2017
1 recall
2016
2 recalls
2010
1 recall
2009
2 recalls
2006
1 recall
2005
1 recall
2004
2 recalls
2003
1 recall
2002
2 recalls
2001
5 recalls
2000
6 recalls

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