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1978 AUDI 5000
(3 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for AUDI 5000: 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979

Other Recall Models for AUDI: 100, 100 LS, 100GL, 100LS, 200, 4000, 80, 90, A3, A4, A4 CABRIOLET, A6, A6 AVANT, A8, A8 L, A8 L W12, ALLROAD QUATTRO, CABRIOLET, COUPE, FOX, QUATTRO, RS6, S4, S4 CABRIOLET, S6, TT, TT 3.2, TT QUATTRO, V8,

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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
NHTSA Campaign No. 83V095000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INSUFFICIENT HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDALS.
Consequence Summary:CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DRIVER COULD INADVERTANTLY DEPRESS BOTH PEDALS AT ONE TIME, LOSE CONTROL, AND HAVE AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:DEALER WILL INSTALL A BRAKE PEDAL PLATE WHICH WILL RAISE THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE PROPER HEIGHT.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19770801
End Date of Manufacturing:19830701
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:117000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:19830928
Recall Initiator:ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Report Received Date:19830922
Record Creation Date:19831013
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:55219

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
NHTSA Campaign No. 82V037000
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.
Consequence Summary:CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN UNINTENTIONAL ACCLERATION WHICH COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:DEALER WILL INSTALL, WHERE NECESSARY, A GUIDE FOR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND INSPECT THE ENTIRE THROTTLE SYSTEM.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19770801
End Date of Manufacturing:19820401
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:92000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:19820528
Recall Initiator:ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Report Received Date:19820421
Record Creation Date:19820423
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:22481

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
NHTSA Campaign No. 87V008000
Defect Summary:SUDDEN ACCELERATION FROM A STATIONARY POSITION MAY OCCUR, WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE.
Consequence Summary:UNEXPECTED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNINGCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, CAUSING INJURIES.
Corrective Summary: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.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:19770801
End Date of Manufacturing:19860701
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:251102
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:19870213
Recall Initiator:ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Report Received Date:19870103
Record Creation Date:19870205
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:11213

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