NHTSA safety recall

Recall 91V050000

Equipment › Mechanical › Integrated Jack/leveler/stabilizer — Audi · reported 2 Apr 1991 · 20,800 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

INSTRUCTION LABEL IN THE TRUNK OF VEHICLE IS INCORRECT FOR THE JACK SUPPLIED WITH THE VEHICLE.

The risk

INCORRECT USE CAN RESULT IN THE JACK COLLAPSING, WITHINJURY TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER OR NEAR VEHICLE DURING COLLAPSE.

The fix

SUPPLY INSERT TO OWNER'S MANUAL NOTING CORRECT USAGE, AS WELL AS A CORRECTED INSTRUCTION LABEL FOR THE TRUNK.

SYSTEM: VEHICLE JACK.DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: PASSENGER CARS.

NHTSA campaign

91V050000

Filed by

Volkswagen Of America,inc

Report received

2 Apr 1991

Owners notified

17 Apr 1991

Potentially affected

20,800

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1989 Audi 100 1990 Audi 100 1991 Audi 100 1989 Audi 200 1990 Audi 200 1991 Audi 200 1989 Audi V8 1990 Audi V8 1991 Audi V8

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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