1991 Audi V8 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 1991 Audi V8 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3 reports).

4Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your V8?

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

1991 Audi V8 recalls

Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.

Recall 01V324Oct 10, 20014,300 vehicles affected

Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

Recall 97V172Oct 6, 199754,800 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 96V084May 10, 19963,100 vehicles affected

Most common 1991 Audi V8 problems

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

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Vehicle Speed Control1

What owners report

2003-07-14, Vehicle Speed Control
WHILE DRIVING 65MPH, VEHICLE SUDDENLY HESITATED AND THEN SURGED FORWARD. HAD TRIED TO DISENGAGE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. IT WAS STUCK. THEN PRESSED ON BRAKES TO SLOW VEHICLE DOW; NOTHING HAPPENED. HAD MAINTAINED CONTROL OF VEHICLE. FINALLY ABLE TO PULL OVER TO A REST AREA AND SHUT VEHICLE DOWN. CONTACTED A DEALERSHIP AND HAD VEHICLE TOWED. MECHANIC CHECKED VEHICLE AND FOUND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS STUCK, AND THROTTLE WAS OPEN. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER AND STATED VEHICLE WAS ON RECALL BUT NO NOTICE WAS EVER RECEIVED REGARDING ACCELERATOR PEDAL PROBLEM. RECALL CAMPAIGN #96V084000.*AK
1996-08-07, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKE FAILURE, FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARPED/OVERHEATED AND WERE REPLACE D, CONTINUES TO REPLACE DISC PADS AND ROTORS*AK

1991 Audi V8 questions

Does the 1991 Audi V8 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1991 Audi V8: Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.; Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Vehicle Speed Control; Equipment:Mechanical:Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift; Equipment:Mechanical:Integrated Jack/Leveler/Stabilizer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Audi V8?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Vehicle Speed Control (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 Audi V8 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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