NHTSA Recall 08V064000: Roof and pillars (structure)
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 720 vehicles. It affects 2008 Audi TT.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V064000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 70D1/JX |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Report received | February 7, 2008 |
| Owner notification | March 7, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Volkswagen is recalling 720 my 2008 audi tt coupe vehicles. These vehicles were produced with c-pillar trim cover clips that do not provide adequate retention. In the event of a deployment of the rear pyrotechnic safety belt, the c-pillar trim cover may become detached from the sheet metal due to low retention force of the trim clip.
Safety risk
The detached trim cover could pose a risk of personal injury for vehicle front seat occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will install an improved clip on the affected vehicles. The recall began on march 7, 2008. Owners may contact VW/audi at 1-800-822-2834.
Notes
VW/audi recall no. 70d1/jx.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236, (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 08V064000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Audi TT | 2008 |
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.