Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V522000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V522000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 1,530 affected units, PASSENGER SEAT WIRING HARNESS, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, a wiring harness condition exists that may deactivate the passenger side frontal air bag even under circumstances when it should remain activated.

Corrective Action

Dealers will modify the wiring harness free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2005. Owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V522000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-11-16T00:00:00

Subject: Passenger seat wiring harness

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 1,530

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JJ

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, a wiring harness condition exists that may deactivate the passenger side frontal air bag even under circumstances when it should remain activated.

Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, both the air bag warning light in the instrument cluster and the "passenger air bag off" telltale in the center of the instrument panel will properly illuminate. consequently, the passenger side frontal air bag would not deploy in the case of a frontal crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will modify the wiring harness free of charge. the recall began on november 30, 2005. Owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gcfb-veb3~g4wx

NHTSA ID: 05V522000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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