1994 Audi 90
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1994 Audi 90. Newest first.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with V6 engines. an internal seal of the fuel injector can malfunction, allowing fuel leakage in the engine compartment.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all fuel injectors.
Defective ignition switches were improperly manufactured and can cause some electrical accessories to malfunction.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Some electrical accessories, such as, turn signals, windshield wipers, lamps, power wind0ws and air conditioners can malfunction when the car IS started.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ignition switch.
Owner complaints
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- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Tl*the contact owns a 1994 audi 90 cs. the contact placed all four windows down and they will currently not go back up or down. the windows are stuck in the down position. the dealer stated that the failure was the contact's responsibility. the dealer further stated that the vin was not…
Tl*the contact owns a 1994 audi 90 cs. the contact placed all four windows down and they will currently not go back up or down. the windows are stuck in the down position. the dealer stated that the failure was the contact's responsibility. the dealer further stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign ID number 96v017000 (electrical system:ignition:switch). the current mileage was 158,960 and failure mileage was 158,360. update 09/10/08 *cw updated 09/17/08. *Jb
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch
Dt: the ignition switch sticks in the on position and IS causing eratic electrical problems.*ak
- Electrical system › Ignition
Consumer called complaining about having problems with the electronic ignition switch. It causes a malfunction with the signal lights and the blinkers as well as the windshield wipers. Manufacturer was contacted and stated that there was a recall but this vehicle was not included due to vin. *Ak
- Electrical system › Ignition › Switch · Service brakes, hydraulic
Consumer stated that the ignition switch must be replaced. Electrical system stopped. Ts the failures correspond exactly with the consequences described in recall 96v017000. this also caused the turn signals, lights and horn to malfunction. on another occasion, the ignition would not move and could not turn the vehicle off. brake pads worn and replaced. *tt
- Service brakes, electric
Mfr#kb & nhtsa#96 v 017 000/vw electrical system: consumer states that the vehicle has intermittent problem with delayed in starting, intermittently the turn signal and the headlight become inoperative while driving and loss of power. Dealer notified and informed that the vin# was no cover under that recall pease provide further information. ts
- Electrical system › Ignition › Module
On cold mornings, some electrical accessories, such as brake lights, turn signals, windshield wipers, lamps, power windows fail to operate, restarting sometimes causes problem to go away. *Mjs
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control › Catalytic convertor
Audi recalled catalytic converters on auto transmisions only. manual trans audi's have cat's that fail also. audi insists they have remedied the problem, but only on auto trans
- Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner
The air conditioner does not function and leaks. Dealer has seen but not repaired. *Ak
- Electrical system · Electrical system › Ignition
Vehicle has sudden loss of electrical power with no prior warning.has occured 3 times. tt
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine · Seats
Vehicle stalls at traffic lights due to cam sprocket/timing being out of adjustment. *ak
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10249085Google Maps Street View (NVLW))
- 10249054Due to new Minnesota state regulations regarding biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Minnesota.
- 10243787Audi Elsa Newsletter
- 10231130Idenifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants
- 10216662Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants.
- 10216656Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants.
- 10155644This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
- 10128222Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified two US based suppliers to support dealers in USA and Canada.
- 10123901Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 11-19 dated April 8, 2011. This TSB contains information on technician preparation when calling the Audi Technical Assistance Center
- 10123882Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 11-19 dated February 10, 2011. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service available) has been introduced in MY 2005 for all engines. G13 has been introduced in MY 2008 as factory filling and service.
- 10123764Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 15-61 dated July 7, 2015. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service available) has been introduced in MY 2005 for all engines. G13 has been introduced in MY 2008 as factory filling and service.
- 10123587Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 13-35 dated March 25, 2013. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service available) has been introduced in MY 2005 for all engines. G13 has been introduced in MY 2008 as factory filling and service.
- 10122415Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 13-41 dated June 20, 2013. Discontinuation and mixing of Audi-approved engine coolants. G11, G12, and G12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. G12++ coolant (for service available) has been introduced in MY 2005 for all engines. G13 has been introduced in MY 2008 as factory filling and service.
- 10121365Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 90 number 10-14 dated August 10, 2010. Cigarette lighter element will not lock into the lighter socket -U1- to begin the heating process, or the lighter element will not automatically release once the heating process has completed. As a result, the socket can become inoperative when used as a power outlet.
- 10058584Audi: engine, on some vehicles, would run irregularly or have malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on or possible filter element for camshaft adjustment valve can loosen and in oil circuit, there IS no damage from loosened particles. Model all. All years.
- 10022141Headlight aiming, using hella universal beamsetter.
- 40053Fuse S12 blown/multifunction switch.
- 40050Brake pedal squeak.
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