1985 Audi 90 recalls & problems

1 recall 0 complaints

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NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1985 Audi 90 and 0 owner complaints. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers – enter your VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your car still has an open recall.

1985 Audi 90 recalls

Power Train · NHTSA 93V006000 · Jan 11, 1993

Problem: The differential oil of the transaxle is lost over time due to evaporation. Low oil levels cause premature bearing and gear wear and eventual failure of the differential.

Risk: In the event of failure, the vehicle's drive wheels couldlose power. In extreme circumstances, the front wheels lock, causing rapiddeceleration resulting in possible loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Fix: Drain and replace the differential gear oil with oil having higher performance characteristics.

152,000 units potentially affected · Full recall details →

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1985 Audi 90 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall covering the 1985 Audi 90, the most recent one (93V006000) for power train. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.