WAUMV94E78N010971

Available vehicle information

VIN
WAUMV94E78N010971
Make
Audi
Model year
2008
Country
Germany
Record status
corrosion
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
16V415000 09/06/2016 View details
Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Audi A8 and S8 vehicles. The sunroof glass on the affected vehicles may not be properly secured to the sunroof frame. As a result, the sunroof glass may detach from the car while driving.

Consequence

If the glass detaches from the sunroof frame it could be come a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install additional adhesive between the sunroof glass and frame, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 4, 2016. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60C3.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Premium
City 16 MPG
Highway 23 MPG
Combined 18 MPG
Engine displacement 4.2 L
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic (S6)
Drive 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 493.72222222222223 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $4200
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

WAU WMI · MV94E7 VDS · 8N010971 VIS
WMI WAU World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS MV94E7 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 8N010971 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 8 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code N Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make AUDI
Model A8
Model year 2008
Manufacturer AUDI AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Sedan/Saloon
Trim L
Engine model Audi
Displacement 4.163000 L
Cylinders 8
Engine power 350.00 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 4
Plant city NECKARSULM
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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