1997 Audi A4 recalls
The 1997 Audi A4 is affected by 6 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 6
- Most recent
- July 1, 2022
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V-471 | July 1, 2022 | Air bags (frontal, driver side, inflator module) | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 1998 Audi A8 and 1997-1998 Audi A4 vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) that do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflator may absorb moisture, causing the… | 28,624 |
| 06V-403 | October 23, 2006 | Electrical system (ignition, switch) | On certain passenger vehicles, as a result of a problem in the production process of the ignition switch, the anchor point of the spring may crack. This could potentially cause the return spring force to be insufficient for returning the ignition key to the running position after starting the engine. | 28,594 |
| 00V-317 | October 11, 2000 | Electrical system (ignition, switch) | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The plastic ignition switch housing can fracture at the return spring anchor point. Fracture of the housing could cause the return spring force to be insufficient for returning the ignition key to the running position after starting the engine. | 27,900 |
| 99V-131 | May 21, 1999 | Service brakes, hydraulic (power assist, vacuum, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings) | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. A control valve in the vacuum hose connecting the brake booster to the intake manifold may not open or close fully at temperatures below -4 f under certain driving conditions. | 88,121 |
| 97V-175 | October 8, 1997 | Air bags (frontal) | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The discharge of static electricity under low humidity conditions can activate the driver side air bag when the driver enters or exits the vehicle and forms an electrical circuit by touching certain areas of the steering wheel. | 39,300 |
| 97V-115 | July 22, 1997 | Seat belts (rear/other) | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may not lock properly when engaged, or not remain locked after being engaged. | 12 |