IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253097-audi-a3-2010-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date September 30, 2009 · Official notice: NHTSA #09V377000
“AUDI A3 (2010) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 30, 2009. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253097-audi-a3-2010-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 09V377000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V377000).
VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 09V377000 — Volkswagen of America, Inc. AUDI A3 (2010) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a AUDI A3 (2010) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 09V377000 from Volkswagen of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834. 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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