If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225576-audi-q3-2017-recall-electrical-system · Recall date June 9, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V642000
“AUDI Q3 (2017) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 9, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225576-audi-q3-2017-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 16V642000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V642000).
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will upload revised software to correct the issue, free of charge. This recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97CB.
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Subject: Recall 16V642000 — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. AUDI Q3 (2017) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a AUDI Q3 (2017) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 16V642000 from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will upload revised software to correct the issue, free of charge. This recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97CB. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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