Auto Recall Date: 03/24/1981
Vehicle Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 24000
1980 AUDI 4000 Defect Summary:
REAR BUMPER SYSTEM ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY WELDED DURING ASSEMBLY. IN THE EVENT OF A REAR END COLLISION, THE RIGHT SIDE BUMPER SUPPORTOR COULD BREAK LOOSE, DAMAGE THE FUEL TANK AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK.
Defect Consequence:
Remedy:
A REINFORCEMENT PLATE WILL BE INSTALLED, IF NECESSARY, TO PREVENT FUEL TANK DAMAGE. WORK WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
Notes: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC,
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