1991 Audi 80 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1991 Audi 80 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).

2Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 80?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1991 Audi 80 recalls

Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

Recall 97V172Oct 6, 199754,800 vehicles affected

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Recall 93V006Jan 11, 1993152,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1991 Audi 80 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train2

What owners report

2007-09-04, Power Train
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 AUDI 80. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH THE FRONT WHEELS LOCKED AND WOULD NOT UNLOCK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER. EIGHT MONTHS BEFORE THE GEAR WAS STUCK IN REVERSE BUT EVENTUALLY RELEASED. THERE WAS A NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 93V006000 (POWER TRAIN: AXLE ASSEMBLY), HOWEVER; THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 161,000.
1996-09-23, Power Train
TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS/SHIFTS HARD.

1991 Audi 80 questions

Does the 1991 Audi 80 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1991 Audi 80: Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Power Train:Axle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Audi 80?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 Audi 80 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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