Audi recall, Seats And Restraints

Recall date	October 10, 1997
Models affected	1995 Audi A4 1996 Audi A4 1997 Audi A4 1995 Audi A6 1996 Audi A6 1997 Audi A6 1995 Audi A8 1996 Audi A8 1997 Audi A8
Units affected	1,997
Details	THE DISCHARGE OF STATIC ELECTRICITY UNDER LOW HUMIDITY CONDITIONS COULD ACTIVATE THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WHEN THE DRIVER ENTERS OR EXITS THE VEHICLE AND FORMS AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT BY TOUCHING CERTAIN AREAS OF THE STEERING WHEEL. ACTIVATION OF THE AIR BAG UNDER THESE CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE INJURY. CORRECTION: A GROUND WIRE WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

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