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Campaign 02V275000

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ID: #02V275000 MFR: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

What Happened
Your vehicle's steering wheel air bag igniter might not have been assembled correctly, which could affect the driver's side air bag.
Risk if Unfixed
If you're in an accident, the driver's air bag might not deploy, which could increase the risk of injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
You'll get a free replacement of the air bags at your local Audi dealership, starting from November 18, 2002, and you should contact them at 1-800-822-2834 to schedule an appointment.

Affected Vehicles

2003 AUDI A6

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #02V275000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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