Recall 93V-007
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recalled the 1992 Audi 100: Service brakes, hydraulic (power assist, vacuum).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 93V-007
- Reported
- January 11, 1993
- Vehicles affected
- 7,000 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
The blades in the brake vacuum booster pump can wear prematurely, causing reduced brake assist pressure when the brake pedal is applied.
The risk
Reduced brake assist could result in increased stoppingdistance and a vehicle accident.
The fix
Replace the brake vacuum booster pump with a newly developed brake vacuum booster valve assembly.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: brakes.vehicle description: passenger cars with v6 engines and automatic transmissions.
Affected vehicles
- Audi 100 1992