Recall Register

Audi: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 5 equipment recall campaigns for Audi. NHTSA received the reports from 1996 to 2014. The campaigns have 128,513 units in total. The newest campaign is 14E007000. NHTSA received the report on 7 Mar 2014.

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 128,513 units in total.

  1. 14E007000Received . 50 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after November 1, 2013 (and manufactured August 2013 through October 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'US9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 1999-2005 Audi A4, 2000-2006 Audi TT, 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle, 1999-2006 Golf, 1999-2008 and 2011-2013 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat. In the affected water pumps, the pulley or sprocket that turns the timing belt may develop microfractures causing the timing belt to fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A failure of the timing belt may cause the engine to shut down, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during May 2014. Owners may contact The Gates Corporation at 1-303-744-1911.

    Products named: Volkswagen Beetle 2005; Audi A4 2001; Audi A4 1999; Audi TT 2005; Gates Winhere Tru-Flow Water Pump; Volkswagen Beetle 2000; Volkswagen Beetle 1999; Volkswagen Golf 2005; Volkswagen Golf 2004; Volkswagen Golf 2001; Volkswagen Beetle 2004; Volkswagen Beetle 2003, and 38 more.

    Report filed by The Gates Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 07E023000Received . 13,128 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Master Cylinder

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain cardone master cylinders with part numbers 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987mza, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, and 11-3156, and with date codes lower than dca7078 sold as replacement equipment for use on the vehicles listed above. The seal on master cylinder can fail and leak brake fluid.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Loss of brake fluid can result in poor braking performance, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cardone will notify owners and offer to repurchase any defective master cylinders. The recall began during april 2007. Owners can contact cardone at 1-800-777-4780.

    Products named: BMW 325I 2004; Audi TT 2002; Audi TT 2001; Mazda Tribute 2004; Volkswagen Jetta 2002; BMW 330I 2001; BMW 330CI 2005; Toyota Sequoia 2001; BMW 325I 2001; Volvo S80 2000; Chrysler Sebring Convertible 2001; Chrysler Sebring Convertible 2002, and 88 more.

    Report filed by CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 06E060000Received . 87,745 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain aai motorsports combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above list passenger vehicles. Combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Aai motorsports will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. The recall began on august 1, 2006. Owners may contact aai motorsports at 909-923-9188.

    Products named: Honda Del Sol 1993; Honda Civic 1998; Infiniti G35 2004; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1997; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1995; Subaru WRX 2003; Subaru WRX 2002; Volkswagen Beetle 1998; Audi A4 2000; Audi A4 1995; BMW E36 2001, and 143 more.

    Report filed by AAI MOTORSPORTS USA, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 06E049000Received . 27,176 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on july 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.

    Products named: Acura Integra 1992; Chevrolet S10 1986; Chevrolet S10 1988; Chevrolet S10 1989; Chevrolet S10 1993; Lexus RX300 2000; GMC S15 1984; Lexus RX300 2001; Lexus RX300 2002; Ford F-250 1992; Nissan Pathfinder 1996; Nissan Pathfinder 1998, and 290 more.

    Report filed by CK MOTORSPORT, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 96E006000Received . 414 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    These brake hose assemblies have inadequate crimps attaching the hose to the hose fittings and could cause the hose and fitting to separate.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the brake hose assembly separates, loss of braking power can occur increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    These brake hose assemblies will be replaced.

    Products named: Audi 5000 1983; Eis SP6967; Audi 5000 1984; Audi 5000 1985; Audi 5000 1986.

    Report filed by EIS BRAKE PARTS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Audi equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2006, with 2 campaigns.
Audi: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Exterior Lighting2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Engine and Engine Cooling1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • A43
  • TT2
  • 50001

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Audi: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/audi/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: AAI MOTORSPORTS USA, LLC; CARDONE INDUSTRIES, INC.; CK MOTORSPORT, INC.; EIS BRAKE PARTS.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Audi products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 3 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: A4
How many units does a Audi equipment campaign have?
The median Audi campaign has 13,128 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Audi campaigns name most often?
Exterior Lighting, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.