
1990 AUDI QUATTRO Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V070000
| Auto Recall Date: |
APR 10, 1990 |
| Vehicle Component: |
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE |
| Model Affected |
QUATTRO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
6600
Recall Details
|
Auto Recall Date:
APR 10, 1990
Vehicle Component:
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
6600
Model Affected
1990 AUDI QUATTRO
1990 Audi Quattro Defect Summary:
IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED STEERING LOCK BOLTS COULD BREAK IF DRIVER APPLIES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO A LOCKED STEERING WHEEL IN AN ATTEMPT TO DISENGAGE THE STEERING LOCK.
Defect Consequence:
BOLT BREAKAGE WOULD CAUSE STEERING WHEEL TO REMAIN LOCKED EVEN AFTER THE DRIVER TURNS THE IGNITION KEY AND ATTEMPTS TO MOVE THE CAR; THIS TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
REPLACE COMPLETE STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING A MODIFIED LOCK BOLT.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
6600
Notes:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

1990 AUDI QUATTRO Recall ID from NHTSA: 90V069000
| Auto Recall Date: |
APR 10, 1990 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
| Model Affected |
QUATTRO |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
600
Recall Details
|
Auto Recall Date:
APR 10, 1990
Vehicle Component:
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
600
Model Affected
1990 AUDI QUATTRO
1990 Audi Quattro Defect Summary:
A SECURING CLIP ON THE OUTSIDE OF HINGES OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEAT BACK MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEATED DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH SEAT COVERING MATERIAL.
Defect Consequence:
AN IMPROPERLY SECURED CLIP COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BACKHINGE TO SEPARATE FROM ITS ANCHOR IN A REAR-END ACCIDENT AND COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY TO OCCUPANT(S).
Remedy:
REALIGN SEAT COVERING MATERIAL WHERE INTERFERENCE IS PRESENT.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
600
Notes:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC