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

[Keith Maddock]

who's talking about a S6 2.7L Turbo?

Was there ever even a S6 2.7L ?   

The subject line says 2.2L, right?

I'm lost :)

Cheers,
Keith


On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 20:33:16 -0500, Mark Strangways
<strangconst at rogers.com> wrote:
> 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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