2004 Audi A4 Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2004 Audi A4. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 16V382000Jun 1, 2016194,453 vehicles potentially affected
  Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module
  Covers: Audi A4 2004–2008, A6 2005–2011

  Reported issue: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Audi A4, and 2005-2011 Audi A6 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone…

  Possible consequence: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

  Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834.

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• 05V096000Mar 15, 20059,965 vehicles potentially affected
  Exterior lighting › Headlights
  Covers: Audi A4 2003–2004, S4 2003–2004

  Reported issue: On certain passenger vehicles, there is a possibility of xenon headlamp coating degradation over time. The luminous transmittance of the headlamp may decrease over a period of time.

  Possible consequence: This condition could affect a driver's field of view, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the left and right xenon headlamp reflectors free of charge. The recall began on april 11, 2005. Owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.

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NHTSA investigations

• PE08027Engine stalling - fuel pump failureClosed · Apr 14, 2008

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