1995 Audi Cabriolet
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 1995 Audi Cabriolet. 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.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the discharge of static electricity under low humidity conditions can activate the driver side air bag when the driver enters or exits the vehicle and forms an electrical circuit by touching certain areas of the steering wheel.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Activation of the air bag under these conditions can cause personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a ground wire on the driver side air bag.
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
3 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Visibility › Windshield
Back window visability hazey and yellow, can't see thru it well at all and getting worse.
- Electrical system · Electrical system › Ignition › Switch · Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner · Visibility › Power window devices and controls · Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
While driving in a storm windshield wipers/ headlights/ air conditioner, and windows stopped working. Only thing working was the engine. consumer took vehicle to dealer, and dealer stated that ignition switch had been replaced under a previous recall # 96 v 017 000. *ak consumer states that all electrical components quit working. *slc
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery · Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator · Electrical system › Ignition · Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood · Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash · Electrical system › Wiring › Rear compartment/trunk
Ignition switch problem was cause for a recall in 1996 (96v017000) and has caused damage to battery and alternator. key electrical accessories do not function such as turn signals, windshield wipers, headlamps.
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.
- 10027923Audi: wheel bolts require torque adjustment. Torque sticks and torque extension bars are not approved by audi of america, inc. And should not be used to apply torque to wheel bolts. All audi models included.
- 10022141Headlight aiming, using hella universal beamsetter.
- 54051Condition with vehicles convertible top operation IS slow or inoperative.
Every Audi Cabriolet model year
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