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1997 Audi Cabriolet recalls

1 campaign

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1997 Audi Cabriolet. Recalls apply to specific VINs, and the repair is free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included.

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1 recall, newest first

Park It and Park Outside campaigns are flagged

Air bags: frontal

Free remedy

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DISCHARGE OF STATIC ELECTRICITY UNDER LOW HUMIDITY CONDITIONS CAN ACTIVATE THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG WHEN THE DRIVER ENTERS OR EXITS THE VEHICLE AND FORMS AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT BY TOUCHING CERTAIN AREAS OF THE STEERING WHEEL.

Risk: ACTIVATION OF THE AIR BAG UNDER THESE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A GROUND WIRE ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG.

Air bagsReported Oct 8, 1997NHTSA 97V175000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 31, 2026NHTSA vehicle page