Recalls ·2002 Audi A8 quattro

2002 Audi A8 quattro recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Audi A8 quattro; the most frequently affected component is power train — automatic transmission. Owners filed 8 complaints. Among the 7 model years of this model in the database, 2002 ranks #4 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints8

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Recalls (1)

Power train — Automatic transmissionCampaign 08V397000 · 14 Aug 2008

Problem: Volkswagen is recalling 13,900 my 1996-2003 audi a8 vehicles equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The locking cable may move out of position over time. With the locking cable out of position, the shifter can be moved out of the "park" position even if the ignition key is not in the ignition lock.

Risk: This could allow the vehicle to roll, causing a crash without warning.

Remedy: Dealers will modify the automatic transmission locking cable by installing an adjusting piece that will secure the locking cable in place. The recall began on september 12, 2008. Owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20002
20012
20021
20242
20251
20261
20270

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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