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QUATTRO: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE


NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V070000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: AUDI
Vehicle/Equipment Model: QUATTRO
Model Year: 1990
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description: STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Manufacturered: 19890901 - 19900301
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 6600
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19900406
Recall Initiated By: 19900406
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date: 19900410
Record Creation Date: 19900413
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary: IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED STEERING LOCK BOLTS COULD BREAK IF DRIVER APPLIES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO A LOCKED STEERING WHEEL IN AN ATTEMPT TO DISENGAGE THE STEERING LOCK.
Consequence Summary: BOLT BREAKAGE WOULD CAUSE STEERING WHEEL TO REMAIN LOCKED EVEN AFTER THE DRIVER TURNS THE IGNITION KEY AND ATTEMPTS TO MOVE THE CAR; THIS TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary: REPLACE COMPLETE STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING A MODIFIED LOCK BOLT.

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