[s-cars] Re: S6/2.2T fuel line question - help needed

[Mark Strangways]

NEVERMIND...

I withdraw the post

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Strangways" <Strangconst at rogers.com>
To: "Pasqualoni, James E" <james.pasqualoni at gs.com>; "'Rich Beebe'" 
<rich at beebecomm.com>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Re: S6/2.2T fuel line question - help needed


> He's talking about a S6 - 2.7 L Turbo.. Ie V6..
>
> Not sure the UrS4/6 recall would cover it, but you might try to initiate a 
> new recall.
> Good luck
>
> Mark
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Pasqualoni, James E" <james.pasqualoni at gs.com>
> To: "'Rich Beebe'" <rich at beebecomm.com>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 5:09 PM
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] Re: S6/2.2T fuel line question - help needed
>
>
> Rich,
>
> That should cover all US-Spec urS cars.  I believe the last of the 95.5
> urS6's were of a Aug 95 build date.
>
> HTH,
> Jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Rich Beebe
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 4:58 PM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Re: S6/2.2T fuel line question - help needed
>
>
> dave was kind enough to forward the 'fuel feed' recall info to me, but
> there's one snag. see below for the text. the 'american recall' is for S4s
> produced from 9/91 to 8/95. the 'canadian recall', otoh, lists dates all 
> the
> way up to '97, including the S6. has anyone here had this issue fixed on 
> an
> S6? just curious if i can have some examples before i start speaking with
> audi about this. somehow i have a feeling this isn't going to go smoothly.
>
> rich
>
> ----
>
> American Recall (NHTSA)
>
> website: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
> NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 00V068000
> Component: FUEL:FUEL LINES:HOSES:NON-METALLIC
> Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
> Potential Number of Units Affected: 3000
>
>
>
> Year: 1992
> Make: AUDI
> Model: S4
> Manufactured From: SEP 1991 To: AUG 1995
> Year of Recall: '00
> Type of Report: Vehicle
> Summary:
>
>
> Vehicle Description: Passenger vehicles. A fuel feed line connecting the
> fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure 
> to
> high under hood temperature caused by the turbocharger.
>
> This can result in fuel seepage at the connection.
>
> Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the
> engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material. Owner notification is
> expected to begin during December 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to 
> an
> authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the 
> free
> remedy within a reasonable time should contact Audi at 1-800-822-2834. 
> Also
> contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety
> Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Canadian Recall (Transport Canada)
>
> website: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls
>
> Details of Recall #: 2000097
>
> To determine if your vehicle was involved in a recall and has not been
> corrected, you should contact the manufacturer providing the vehicle's 
> make,
> model, year and serial number.
>
> Make: AUDI
> Model: S4
> Affected Year(s): 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
> Units Affected: 650
>
> TC Recall #: 2000097
> Manufacturer: Campaign Code: KY
>
> Recall Details: A fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine
> can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood
> temperature caused by the turbocharger. Such shrinkage could cause a clamp
> connection adjacent to the turbocharger to loose its clamping force
> resulting in fuel seepage. Correction: Dealers will replace the entire 
> fuel
> feed line from the filter to the engine with a fuel line of 
> shrinkage-proof
> material.
>
> Other Vehicles Affected by this Recall:
> Recall #: 2000097
> Make: AUDI
> Model: S6
> Years Affected: 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
>
> ----
>
>> From: Dave C <dconner at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Dave C <dconner at gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:41:46 -0500
>> To: rich at beebecomm.com
>> Subject: S6/2.2T fuel line question - help needed
>>
>> http://urs4.com/technical/miscellaneous/fuel_leak/fuel_leak.html
>>
>
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