Model year

1981 Audi 4000

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (3)Complaints (0)Investigations (1)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year3957k vehicles or units across those campaigns

Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file

Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1981 Audi 4000 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

3 recall campaigns cover the 1981 Audi 4000

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Recall campaigns for the 1981 Audi 4000
Campaign	Filed	Subject	Component	Vehicles	Remedy
83V-117	Nov 9, 1983	Fuel pump may stop functioning without warning	Fuel system	930,000	Repair or modification
81V-039	Mar 24, 1981	Rear bumper system on certain vehicles may not have been properly welded during assembly	Structure	24,000	Repair or modification
80V-146	Nov 12, 1980	On certain vehicles, porous spots may have developed on the interior surface of the threaded hole for the brake hose during the moulding process	Brakes	3,200	Part replacement

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1981 Audi 4000

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

1 NHTSA investigation on file

DP87002 Defect petition, Speed control
1979-86 AUDI 4000 SUDDEN ACCELERATION
Opened Oct 30, 1986, closed Jun 5, 1987

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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