Recall Register

1993 Audi 100: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1993 Audi 100. The newest campaign is 00V084000. NHTSA received the report on 20 Mar 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has 18 complaints on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 00V084000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 103,000 units in total.

  1. 00V084000Received . 11,000 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine delivered by the supplier for use in these vehicles may have been improperly manufactured.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This can result in fuel leakage.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine.

    Report filed by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC. Manufacturer campaign number LA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 98V332000Received . 37,200 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Fuel Injection System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with v6 engines. An internal seal of the fuel injector can malfunction, allowing fuel leakage in the engine compartment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace all fuel injectors.

    Report filed by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC. Manufacturer campaign number KS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 97V172000Received . 54,800 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Sensor/Control Module-Inactive

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some air bag sensors do not comply with audi's durability standards over the lifetime of the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event the sensor should malfunction, the air bag restraint system can inadvertently deploy. Deployment of the air bag restraint system without warning could cause a driver to lose vehicle control.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the air bag sensor control module.

    Report filed by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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

Complaints by component

18 complaints, 20 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1993 Audi 100: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Fuel System, Gasoline8
Engine and Engine Cooling6
Vehicle Speed Control2
Air Bags2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Electrical System1
Complaints that report a crash
2
Complaints that report a fire
4
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
2 Aug 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1993 Audi 100, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1999, with 5 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1993 Audi 100
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE99065Preliminary evaluationFUEL SUPPLY LINE LEAKVehicle Speed Control / Linkages28 Oct 199931 Mar 200000V068000
EA98011Engineering analysisUNDERHOOD FUEL FIRESVehicle Speed Control / Linkages18 May 199823 Dec 199898V332000
PE98003Preliminary evaluationUNDERHOOD FIRESVehicle Speed Control / Linkages23 Jan 199818 May 1998

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19720
  2. 19732
  3. 19751
  4. 19761
  5. 19771
  6. 19851
  7. 19861
  8. 19871
  9. 19881
  10. 19893
  11. 19904
  12. 19914
  13. 19923
  14. 19933
  15. 19943
  16. 19952
  17. 19961
  18. 19980
  19. 20010

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1993 Audi 100: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/100/1993/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1993 Audi 100?
103,000 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Audi 100 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Audi 100, model years 1972 to 2001. 3 of them name the 1993 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1993 Audi 100 name most often?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 8 of 20 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1993 Audi 100 open?
No. Each of the 3 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.