1990 AUDI QUATTRO Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 90V070000 on 04/12/1990
- Component:
- Steering:column locking:anti-theft device
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1989 - 02/28/1990
- Affected:
- 6,600
- Defect:
- Improperly manufactured steering lock bolts could break if driver applies excessive force to a locked steering wheel in an attempt to disengage the steering lock.
- Consequence:
- Bolt breakage would cause steering wheel to remain locked even after the driver turns the ignition key and attempts to move the car; this total loss of steering control could result in an accident.
- Correction:
- Replace complete steering lock assembly, including a modified lock bolt.
- Notes:
- System: steering lock bolts.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with air bags.
- Campaign:
- 90V069000 on 04/12/1990
- Component:
- Seats:front assembly:recliner
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1989 - 08/31/1989
- Affected:
- 600
- Defect:
- A securing clip on the outside of hinges of the left and right front seat back may not be properly seated due to interference with seat covering material.
- Consequence:
- An improperly secured clip could cause the seat backhinge to separate from its anchor in a rear-end accident and could result in an injury to occupant(s).
- Correction:
- Realign seat covering material where interference is present.
- Notes:
- System: seat back hinge.vehicle description: passenger cars.
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