NHTSA Recall 04V007000: Clutch assembly (power train)
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 145 vehicles. It affects 2004 Audi TT.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V007000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | JA |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | January 6, 2004 |
| Owner notification | April 30, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain passenger vehicles with direct shift gearbox, during the production of the gearbox, a seam at the clutch was not welded to specifications. This could lead to degraded performance of the clutch inside the gearbox.
Safety risk
The clutch could lose its ability to provide input torque to the transmission without prior warning, which could allow the vehicle to roll, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the clutch. Owner notification began on april 30, 2004. Owners should contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.
Notes
Vwoa recal no. Ja.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V007000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Audi TT | 2004 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.