# NHTSA recall 00V068000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 00V068000
- Manufacturer's number: KY
- Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
- Reported: 2000\-03\-06
- Owners notified: 2001\-03\-22
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units potentially affected: 3000

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

THIS CAN RESULT IN FUEL SEEPAGE AT THE CONNECTION.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUEL FEED LINE FROM THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE WITH A FUEL LINE OF SHRINKAGE\-PROOF MATERIAL.


## Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 22, 2001. 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 \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1992 AUDI S4](/makes/audi/s4/1992/recalls.md). Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- [1993 AUDI S4](/makes/audi/s4/1993/recalls.md). Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- [1994 AUDI S4](/makes/audi/s4/1994/recalls.md). Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- 1995 AUDI S4. Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- 1992 AUDI S6. Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- 1993 AUDI S6. Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- 1994 AUDI S6. Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.
- [1995 AUDI S6](/makes/audi/s6/1995/recalls.md). Built 1991\-09\-01 to 1995\-08\-31.

## Investigated as PE99065

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- PE99065: Preliminary evaluation, opened 1999\-10\-28, closed 2000\-03\-31. FUEL SUPPLY LINE LEAK. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V068000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V068000/investigations)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V068000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/00V068000)

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