1983 Audi 5000 Recalls, Problems, & 1983 Audi 5000 Recall Details

1983 Audi 5000 Recalls

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Overview

1983 Audi 5000 Recalls

1983 AUDI 5000 Recall ID from NHTSA: 83V095000

Auto Recall Date:

SEP 22, 1983

Vehicle Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 117000

Model Affected

1983 AUDI 5000

1983 Audi 5000 Defect Summary:

CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDALS.

Defect Consequence:

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DRIVER COULD INADVERTANTLY DEPRESS BOTH PEDALS AT ONE TIME, LOSE CONTROL, AND HAVE AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy:

DEALER WILL INSTALL A BRAKE PEDAL PLATE WHICH WILL RAISE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE PROPER HEIGHT.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

117000

Notes:

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1983 AUDI 5000 Recall ID from NHTSA: 87V008000

Auto Recall Date:

JAN 03, 1987

Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 251102

Model Affected

1983 AUDI 5000

1983 Audi 5000 Defect Summary:

SUDDEN ACCELERATION FROM A STATIONARY POSITION MAY OCCUR, WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE.

Defect Consequence:

UNEXPECTED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNINGCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, CAUSING INJURIES.

Remedy:

INSTALL AN AUTOMATIC SHIFT LOCK TO PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER FROM BEING MOVED FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE UNLESS BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED AT THE SAME TIME.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

251102

Notes:

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1983 AUDI 5000 Recall ID from NHTSA: 82V037000

Auto Recall Date:

APR 21, 1982

Vehicle Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 92000

Model Affected

1983 AUDI 5000

1983 Audi 5000 Defect 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.

Defect Consequence:

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN UNINTENTIONAL ACCLERATION WHICH COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy:

DEALER WILL INSTALL, WHERE NECESSARY, A GUIDE FOR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND INSPECT THE ENTIRE THROTTLE SYSTEM.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

92000

Notes:

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1983 AUDI 5000 Recall ID from NHTSA: 85V099000

Auto Recall Date:

JUL 30, 1985

Vehicle Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 105000

Model Affected

1983 AUDI 5000

1983 Audi 5000 Defect 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.

Defect Consequence:

Remedy:

REPLACE BRAKE HOSES AS NECESSARY.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

105000

Notes:

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1983 AUDI 5000 Recall ID from NHTSA: 96E006000

Auto Recall Date:

MAR 04, 1996

Vehicle Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 414

Model Affected

1983 AUDI 5000

1983 Audi 5000 Defect Summary:

THESE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLIES HAVE INADEQUATE CRIMPS ATTACHING THE HOSE TO THE HOSE FITTINGS AND COULD CAUSE THE HOSE AND FITTING TO SEPARATE.

Defect Consequence:

IF THE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLY SEPARATES, LOSS OF BRAKING POWER CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy:

THESE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

414

Notes:

EIS BRAKE PARTS

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