NHTSA Recall 96V088000
NHTSA Campaign Id 96V088000; Date: May. 23, 1996
This condition could prevent a driver from sounding a warning by using the horn increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1996 Audi A4
Component: Communications:horn Assembly
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Affected Units:: 3,700
Recall Summary:
The horn can work only intermittently due to insufficient electrical ground contact.
How to Fix:
Corrective action: dealers will install a ground contact spring which will enhance the electrical ground connection.
Recall Notes:
System: communications; horn assembly. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: owner notification is expected to being during late may 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and od not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-2834. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 31, 1996
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