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1986 AUDI 80

1 recalls, 0 complaints

93V006000 Jan 11, 1993
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF FAILURE, THE VEHICLE'S DRIVE WHEELS COULDLOSE POWER. IN EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES, THE FRONT WHEELS LOCK, CAUSING RAPIDDECELERATION RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DRAIN AND REPLACE THE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL WITH OIL HAVING HIGHER PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS.
152,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

No complaints found for this vehicle.

AUDI 80 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI 80 across all model years (1985, 1993).

13 Total Recalls
29 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI 80 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1993 1 0 View
1992 1 1 View
1991 2 2 View
1990 3 12 View
1989 2 10 View
1988 1 4 View
1987 1 0 View
1986 (current) 1 0
1985 1 0 View

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Q7 134 1,343 View
A4 129 3,629 View
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S3 111 122 View