1988 AUDI 5000 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1988 AUDI 5000 RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1988 AUDI 5000 recalls and defects found on 1988 AUDI 5000 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1988 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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- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Most Recent Recalls For 1988 AUDI 5000

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1985-1991 AUDI 5000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Recall
1985-1991 AUDI 5000	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Units affected: 152000	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1993-01-11
Summary: THE DIFFERENTIAL OIL OF THE TRANSAXLE IS LOST OVER TIME DUE TO EVAPORATION. LOW OIL LEVELS CAUSE PREMATURE BEARING AND GEAR WEAR AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE DIFFERENTIAL.
1984-1989 AUDI 5000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Recall
1984-1989 AUDI 5000	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Units affected: 35000	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1989-01-17
Summary: FUEL INJECTION SEALS MAY HARDEN, DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURE AND ALCOHOL IN SOME FUELS, AND ALLOW FUEL TO ESCAPE INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
1984-1988 AUDI 5000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall
1984-1988 AUDI 5000	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Units affected: 25000	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC Report Date: 1987-10-06
Summary: REPEATED TOPPING OFF OF FUEL TANK DURING REFUELING REDUCES THE EXPANSION SPACE WITHIN THE TANK ALLOWING VAPORS TO ESCAPE FROM THE CHARCOAL FILTER TO OUTSIDE RATHER THAN BEING INDUCTED INTO THE ENGINE.