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    1998 Audi A8 Recall ID from NHTSA: 08V397000
    Auto Recall Date: 08/14/2008
    Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 13900
    1998 AUDI A8 Defect Summary:
    VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 13,900 MY 1996-2003 AUDI A8 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE LOCKING CABLE MAY MOVE OUT OF POSITION OVER TIME. WITH THE LOCKING CABLE OUT OF POSITION, THE SHIFTER CAN BE MOVED OUT OF THE "PARK" POSITION EVEN IF THE IGNITION KEY IS NOT IN THE IGNITION LOCK.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL, CAUSING A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LOCKING CABLE BY INSTALLING AN ADJUSTING PIECE THAT WILL SECURE THE LOCKING CABLE IN PLACE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
    Notes: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC, 37D5/J2
    1998 Audi A8 Recall ID from NHTSA: 99V248000
    Auto Recall Date: 09/13/1999
    Vehicle Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 51900
    1998 AUDI A8 Defect Summary:
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE TIE RODS OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY ARE PROTECTED ON EACH SIDE BY A SEAL TO PREVENT MOISTURE AND DUST PARTICLES FROM ENTERING THE SWIVEL BEARING MECHANISM. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOME TIE ROD SEALS MAY NOT SEAL PROPERLY.
    Defect Consequence:
    IF MOISTURE AND/OR DUST PARTICLES ENTER THE SWIVEL BEARING MECHANISM, THE SWIVEL BEARING COULD WEAR OVER TIME DIMINISHING THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIE RODS.
    Notes: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC, UL/KW


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