Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 00V-084 · 1993–1994 Audi 100

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 00V-084 covers 11,000 1993–1994 Audi 100 for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 20, 2000.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected11,0001 model
ReportedMar 20, 2000Owners notified Mar 22, 2001
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V084000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FUEL FEED LINE CONNECTING THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE DELIVERED BY THE SUPPLIER FOR USE IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED.

The risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUEL FEED LINE FROM THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 22, 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 1-800-822-2834. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 1, 1992 to March 31, 1994. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. FUEL SUPPLY LINE LEAKPE99065 · closed Mar 31, 2000
    NHTSA