{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2000238 (Audi), 1996 to 1997: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2000238/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2000238, AUDI A4, 2000-10-23. On certain vehicles, the plastic ignition switch housing may fracture at the return spring anchor.",
  "excerpt": "Audi A4. Published by Transport Canada as 2000238 on 23 October 2000. System: Electrical. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the plastic ignition switch housing may fracture at the return spring anchor point. Fracture of the housing could cause the return spring force to be insufficient for returning the ignition key to the running position after starting the engine. This condition causes electrical accessories such as … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Audi A4 is named on 13 American notices, 26 British, 30 European, 4 Japanese and 13 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Audi recall 22V471 - 1998 Audi A8 and 1997-1998 Audi A4 Audi recall 22V368 - 2022 Audi A6 Sedan, A4 Sedan, Q5, and Q5 Sportback Audi recall 21V825 - 2021 Audi A8 and S8, 2022 Audi A5 Sportback, A4 Sedan, E-T... DVSA recall R/1997/049: Audi A6, A4 and A3 (Front seat belt height adjuster) DVSA recall R/1997/075: Audi A8, 80, A4 and 1 more (Unscheduled deployment of drivers air bag) DVSA recall R/1998/106: Audi A4 (Possible insecurity of brake pedal) EU Safety Gate alert A12/00689/20: Audi A4, A5, A6, A7, Q5, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert A12/00849/20: A",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:10:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:10:04+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2000238 (Audi), 1996 to 1997: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2000238/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}