NHTSA Complaint #10000488 — 1996 AUDI A4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10000488 |
| Vehicle | 1996 AUDI A4 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 10,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | CT |
Consumer Description
MY HORN HAS FAILED ONCE PER YEAR FOR THE 6+ YEARS I HAVE OWNED IT. AUDI (MANUFACTURER) HAS REPLACED HORN UNDER WARRANTY EACH TIME, AND REIMBURSED ME FOR THE REPLACEMENT ONE TIME (OUT OF WARRANTY). I JUST DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR SOME VINS FOR MY CAR (1996 AUDI A4 QUATTRO) FOR THE EXACT PROBLEM I HAVE BEEN HAVING. RECALL IS 96V088000. BUT MANUFACTURER CLAIMS THAT THE RECALL DOESN'T COVER MY CAR. OBVIOUSLY IS SHOULD, SINCE I AM SUFFERING (HAVE BEEN SUFFERING) FROM THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM FOR 6 YEARS. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE TO EXPAND THIS RECALL TO CARS THROUGH, AT LEAST, MY VIN, AS THE RECALL ISN'T WIDE ENOUGH. TS
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