In the event the sensor should malfunction, the air bag restraint system can inadvertently deploy. Deployment of the air bag restraint system without warning could cause a driver to lose vehicle control.

Air Bags — Frontal — Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

Date Announced
OCT 06, 1997
Vehicles Affected
54,800
NHTSA Campaign #
97V172000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Some air bag sensors do not comply with Audi's durability standards over the lifetime of the vehicle.
Actions
Dealers will replace the air bag sensor control module.
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