NHTSA Recall 03V143000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V143000; Date: Apr. 7, 2003
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Audi A6
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Affected Units:: 1,360
Recall Summary:
Certain passenger vehicles equipped with 2. 7l engines fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims. " the calculated "vehicle normal load" exceeds the allowable weight of the axle load with tire dimension 225/45r 17 91y by 19kg.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace all five tires. Owner notification began on September 19, 2003. 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 1-800-822-2834.
Recall Notes:
Vw recall no. Lv. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 19, 2003
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