Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 99V-222 · 2000 Audi TT
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 99V-222 covers 52 2000 Audi TT for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on August 12, 1999.
Source: NHTSA recall 99V222000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A SMALL SECTION OF THE VEHICLE FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING PRODUCTION. IF DAMAGED, FUEL COULD LEAK TO THE OUTSIDE.
The risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAUSE A FIRE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 18, 1999. 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.