Vehicle Recall Archive for 1986 AUDI
| Record ID | 5794 |
| Campaign Number | 86V103000 |
| Make of Vehicle | AUDI |
| Model of Vehicle | 5000 |
| Year | 1986 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
| Defect Description | MISADJUSTMENT OF FUEL DISTRIBUTOR ALLOWS FUEL TO ESCAPE AND BE ABSORBED BY THE AIR FILTER. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: WITH THE FUEL ABSORBED BY THE AIR FILTER AND AN ENGINE BACKFIRE ON RESTART, THIS FUEL COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | INSTALLATION OF AN AIR FILTER MODIFICATION KIT TO PRECLUDE FUEL LEAKS. |
| Manufacturers | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Start of Manufacture | 19840801 |
| End of Manufacture | 19860701 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 80710 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19861009 |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19860804 |
| Part Number | |
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