NHTSA Complaint #10171989 — 1996 AUDI A6 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10171989
Vehicle	1996 AUDI A6
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	October 26, 2006
Date Filed	October 27, 2006
Mileage	107,445 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE IGNITION SWITCH DID NOT RETURN AUTOMATICALLY TO THE RUN POSITION. THE CONTACT HAD TO MANUALLY TWIST THE IGNITION CYLINDER BACK INTO THE CORRECT POSITION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE REMEDY FOR NHTSA RECALL # 96V017000, WHICH PERTAINS TO THE IGNITION SWITCH, HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE IN A DIFFERENT STATE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED.

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