Recall Register

Audi 200: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Audi 200, model years 1985 to 1993. NHTSA has 18 complaints on file for this model line. 4 of the 9 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

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

  1. 19851
  2. 19861
  3. 19871
  4. 19881
  5. 19893
  6. 19904
  7. 19914
  8. 19922
  9. 19931
Audi 200: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
1993 Audi 200 NHTSA page100%54,800
1992 Audi 200200%59,100
1991 Audi 200410500%231,900
1990 Audi 20043150%233,500
1989 Audi 20035250%227,600
1988 Audi 200 NHTSA page100%152,000
1987 Audi 200 NHTSA page100%152,000
1986 Audi 200 NHTSA page100%152,000
1985 Audi 200 NHTSA page100%152,000

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

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

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.

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

Components in the complaints

23 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Audi 200: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Equipment347.88
Exterior Lighting130.43
Engine and Engine Cooling130.43
Power Train130.43
Electrical System872
Vehicle Speed Control872
Air Bags43.51
Service Brakes, Hydraulic43.51

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Audi 200, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1991, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Audi 200, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2000, with 5 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Audi: all 61 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Audi 200: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/200/. 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
15 May 2019
Manufacturer in the recall file
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Audi 200 model years have the most recall campaigns?
1991 with 4, 1990 with 4, 1989 with 3. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Audi 200 model year has the most complaints?
The 1991 model year, with 10 of the 18 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Audi 200 name?
Equipment: 8 component mentions. Exterior Lighting: 3 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 3 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Audi 200?
2 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.