1986 Audi 4000 Recalls
All 1986 Audi 4000 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.January 29th, 1993
Recalled Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
January 29th, 1993
January 29th, 1993
Units Effected
152,000
152,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V006000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1991
Date of Owner Notification: January 29th, 1993
Defect 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. Consequence Summary:
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. Corrective Summary:
DRAIN AND REPLACE THE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL WITH OIL HAVING HIGHER PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH AUTOMATIC 3-SPEED TRANSMISSIONS.
May 26th, 1987
Recalled Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Recall Date
May 26th, 1987
May 26th, 1987
Units Effected
25,000
25,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V069000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1984
Manufactured End Date: February 1st, 1986
Date of Owner Notification: July 24th, 1987
Defect Summary:
EXCESSIVE WEAR OF IDLE STABILIZER COULD CAUSE IDLE FLUCTUATIONS. Consequence Summary:
IDLE FLUCTUATIONS COULD RESULT IN UNSATISFACTORYDRIVEABILITY. Corrective Summary:
REPLACE IDLE STABILIZER. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: IDLE STABILIZER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS (5-CYLINDER) EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATICTRANSMISSION.
September 2nd, 1986
Recalled Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
September 2nd, 1986
September 2nd, 1986
Units Effected
8,000
8,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V113000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: February 1st, 1986
Manufactured End Date: February 1st, 1986
Date of Owner Notification: October 13th, 1986
Defect Summary:
REAR OR FRONT RIGHT SEAT BELT LOCKS MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SEAT BELTS COULD SEPARATE IN EVENT OF HEAVY BRAKE APPLICATION OR IMPACT AND THUS SUBJECT PASSENGERS TO INJURY. Corrective Summary:
REPLACE SEAT BELTS, AS NECESSARY. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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