THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253098-audi-a3-2010-recall-power-train · Recall date August 20, 2009 · Official notice: NHTSA #09V333000
“AUDI A3 (2010) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 20, 2009. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253098-audi-a3-2010-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 09V333000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V333000).
VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
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 09V333000 — Volkswagen of America, Inc. AUDI A3 (2010) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a AUDI A3 (2010) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 09V333000 from Volkswagen of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. 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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