Recall Register

1992 Audi S4: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1992 Audi S4. The newest campaign is 00V068000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Mar 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has 5 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names 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, 00V068000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material.

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.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 57,800 units in total.

  1. 00V068000Received . 3,000 units.

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

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A fuel feed line connecting the fuel filter to the engine can prematurely age and shrink through exposure to high under hood temperature caused by the turbocharger.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This can result in fuel seepage at the connection.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the entire fuel feed line from the fuel filter to the engine with a fuel line of shrinkage-proof material.

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

  2. 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

5 complaints, 5 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.

1992 Audi S4: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Power Train1
Visibility1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
8 Nov 2000

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 1992 Audi S4, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2000, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1992 Audi S4
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE99065Preliminary evaluationFUEL SUPPLY LINE LEAKVehicle Speed Control / Linkages28 Oct 199931 Mar 200000V068000

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. 19891
  2. 19901
  3. 19911
  4. 19922
  5. 19932
  6. 19942
  7. 19952
  8. 19961
  9. 20001
  10. 20011
  11. 20021
  12. 20031
  13. 20041
  14. 20052
  15. 20062
  16. 20072
  17. 20082
  18. 20092
  19. 20100
  20. 20111
  21. 20121
  22. 20131
  23. 20141
  24. 20151
  25. 20182
  26. 20191
  27. 20203
  28. 20214
  29. 20221

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. 1992 Audi S4: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/audi/s4/1992/. 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 1992 Audi S4?
57,800 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Audi S4 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Audi S4, model years 1989 to 2022. 2 of them name the 1992 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1992 Audi S4 name most often?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 3 of 5 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1992 Audi S4 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.