A4: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	00V317000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AUDI
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	A4
Model Year:	1996
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Manufacturered:	19951001 - 19970831
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	27900
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20010706
Recall Initiated By:	20010706
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date:	20001011
Record Creation Date:	20001024
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE PLASTIC IGNITION SWITCH HOUSING CAN FRACTURE AT THE RETURN SPRING ANCHOR POINT. FRACTURE OF THE HOUSING COULD CAUSE THE RETURN SPRING FORCE TO BE INSUFFICIENT FOR RETURNING THE IGNITION KEY TO THE RUNNING POSITION AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION CAUSES ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES SUCH AS WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND HEADLIGHTS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.

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