A4: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V134000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AUDI
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	A4
Model Year:	1998
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Manufacturered:	19970201 - 19980228
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	19800
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19980825
Recall Initiated By:	19980825
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date:	19980622
Record Creation Date:	19980630
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE ENGINE BACKFIRES DURING A COLD-START, AN AIR SCREEN WHICH IS LOOSELY SEATED IN THE AIR FLOW METER CAN BECOME DAMAGED.
Consequence Summary:	SCREEN PIECES COULD ENTER THE INTAKE AIR FLOW SYSTEM AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE PLATE FROM RETURNING TO ITS FULL IDLE POSITION.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETAINING RING TO HOLD THE AIR SCREEN IN PLACE.

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