Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 AUDI
| Record ID | 5766 |
| Campaign Number | 87V008000 |
| Make of Vehicle | AUDI |
| Model of Vehicle | 5000 |
| Year | 1982 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT |
| Defect Description | SUDDEN ACCELERATION FROM A STATIONARY POSITION MAY OCCUR, WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE. |
| Effect of Defect | UNEXPECTED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNINGCOULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, CAUSING INJURIES. |
| Fix Defect | INSTALL AN AUTOMATIC SHIFT LOCK TO PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER FROM BEING MOVED FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE UNLESS BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED AT THE SAME TIME. |
| Manufacturers | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Start of Manufacture | 19770801 |
| End of Manufacture | 19860701 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 251102 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19870213 |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19870103 |
| Part Number | |
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