1998 Audi A4
Safety profile for the 1998 Audi A4. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Year
1998
Vehicle Type
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Manufacturer ID
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Recall Campaigns
8 recalls affecting the 1998 Audi A4
Recalls
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Campaign # | Component | Summary | Report Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V471000 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 1998 Audi A8 and 1997-1998 Audi A4 vehicles equipped with … | Jul 1, 2022 | 28,624 |
| 20V056000 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2000-2001 TT Roadster, 2000 TT Coupe, 1999 Audi A8, 1998-200… | Jan 31, 2020 | 106,857 |
| 14E007000 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at cert… | Mar 7, 2014 | 50 |
| 06E060000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CERTAIN AAI MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LIST PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBI… | Jun 29, 2006 | 87,745 |
| 06E049000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FO… | May 24, 2006 | 27,176 |
| 99V248000 | STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE TIE RODS OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY ARE PROTECTED ON EACH SIDE BY A SEAL TO… | Sep 13, 1999 | 51,900 |
| 99V131001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. A CONTROL VALVE IN THE VACUUM HOSE CON… | May 21, 1999 | 88,121 |
| 98V134000 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. IF THE ENGINE BACKFIRES DURING A COLD-START, AN AIR SCREEN WHICH IS LOOSELY S… | Jun 22, 1998 | 19,800 |
NHTSA Complaints
50 complaints for the 1998 Audi A4
Complaints
nhtsa-complaints
| Complaint ID | Component | Summary | Date Received | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790674 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Jan 27, 2022 | No | No |
| 1771875 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Oct 5, 2021 | Yes | No |
| 1756043 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Jul 7, 2021 | No | No |
| 1744206 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Apr 28, 2021 | No | No |
| 1381794 | SERVICE BRAKES | SERVICE BRAKES | Jun 1, 2017 | No | No |
| 1381793 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS | Jun 1, 2017 | No | No |
| 1381795 | ENGINE | ENGINE | Jun 1, 2017 | No | No |
| 1355360 | SERVICE BRAKES | SERVICE BRAKES | Feb 11, 2017 | No | No |
| 1335240 | ENGINE | ENGINE | Nov 21, 2016 | No | No |
| 920485 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | May 29, 2012 | No | Yes |
| 913210 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Apr 5, 2012 | No | No |
| 912615 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Apr 2, 2012 | No | No |
| 892510 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Nov 28, 2011 | No | No |
| 892509 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Nov 28, 2011 | No | No |
| 892511 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Nov 28, 2011 | No | No |
| 878662 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Sep 9, 2011 | No | No |
| 846966 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | Mar 15, 2011 | No | No |
| 815801 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Sep 22, 2010 | No | No |
| 760072 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Feb 8, 2010 | No | No |
| 760073 | EQUIPMENT | EQUIPMENT | Feb 8, 2010 | No | No |
| 756932 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Feb 3, 2010 | No | No |
| 752199 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | SUSPENSION:FRONT | Jan 11, 2010 | No | No |
| 752200 | STEERING | STEERING | Jan 11, 2010 | No | No |
| 744321 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | Nov 16, 2009 | No | No |
| 741457 | STEERING | STEERING | Oct 27, 2009 | No | No |
| 736380 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Sep 20, 2009 | No | No |
| 703105 | VISIBILITY | VISIBILITY | Jan 8, 2009 | No | No |
| 689176 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Sep 20, 2008 | No | No |
| 689177 | SUSPENSION:REAR | SUSPENSION:REAR | Sep 20, 2008 | No | No |
| 689178 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | SUSPENSION:FRONT | Sep 20, 2008 | No | No |
| 677042 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | Jul 7, 2008 | No | No |
| 675676 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Jun 26, 2008 | No | No |
| 668404 | STEERING:COLUMN | STEERING:COLUMN | May 5, 2008 | No | No |
| 668405 | WHEELS | WHEELS | May 5, 2008 | No | No |
| 664281 | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION | Apr 3, 2008 | No | No |
| 605741 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | Dec 8, 2006 | No | No |
| 605742 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | Dec 8, 2006 | No | No |
| 602964 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Nov 14, 2006 | No | No |
| 591087 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | Aug 3, 2006 | No | No |
| 591085 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | Aug 3, 2006 | No | No |
| 591086 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Aug 3, 2006 | No | No |
| 583200 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | May 28, 2006 | No | No |
| 575708 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Mar 14, 2006 | No | No |
| 574161 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Feb 28, 2006 | No | No |
| 572490 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Feb 13, 2006 | No | No |
| 572442 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | Feb 13, 2006 | No | No |
| 572494 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | Feb 13, 2006 | No | No |
| 572214 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | Feb 10, 2006 | No | No |
| 568622 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | Jan 9, 2006 | No | No |
| 568460 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Jan 7, 2006 | No | No |
Related records
Data sources & freshness
NHTSA Model Year Database
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NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
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NHTSA Complaint Database
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