1983 AUDI 5000 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1983 AUDI 5000 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1983 AUDI 5000 recalls and defects found on 1983 AUDI 5000 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1983 AUDI 5000 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Most Recent Recalls For 1983 AUDI 5000

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1978-1986 AUDI 5000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT Recall
1978-1986 AUDI 5000	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT Units affected: 251102	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1987-01-03
Summary: SUDDEN ACCELERATION FROM A STATIONARY POSITION MAY OCCUR, WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE.
1983-1984 AUDI 5000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1983-1984 AUDI 5000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 105000	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1985-07-30
Summary: UNDER ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, OUTER RUBBER LAYER OF BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND DEVELOP CRACKS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CRACKS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID RESULTING IN AN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE AND POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
1978-1983 AUDI 5000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Recall
1978-1983 AUDI 5000	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Units affected: 117000	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1983-09-22
Summary: CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDALS.
1978-1983 AUDI 5000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Recall
1978-1983 AUDI 5000	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Units affected: 92000	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1982-04-21
Summary: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, AN IMPROPERLY PLACED MAT INTERFERES WITH THE VIBRATION ABSORBER ATTACHED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE ACCELERATOR. THE PEDAL MAY NOT FULLY RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION.