NHTSA Recall ID Number: 90V069000
1990 Audi Quattro Recall Date:
04/10/1990
1990 Audi Quattro Component:
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Potential Units Affected:
13100
Summary:
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).
Remedy:
REALIGN SEAT COVERING MATERIAL WHERE INTERFERENCE IS PRESENT.
Notes: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC,
NHTSA Recall ID Number: 90V070000
1990 Audi Quattro Recall Date:
04/10/1990
1990 Audi Quattro Component:
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Potential Units Affected:
13100
Summary:
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.
Remedy:
REPLACE COMPLETE STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY, INCLUDING A MODIFIED LOCK BOLT.
Notes: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC,
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