How many recalls does the 1996 Audi A8 have?

The 1996 Audi A8 has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1996 Audi A8?

The most recent recall was issued on August 14, 2008 and relates to the power train:automatic transmission system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 1996 Audi A8?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 1996 Audi A8 involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 1996 Audi A8 affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 1996 Audi A8.

1996 Audi A8

NHTSA (USA)Critical

August 14, 2008

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

At a glance

What can fail

The locking cable in the automatic transmission can shift out of position over time. When this happens, the gear shift can move out of Park even without the ignition key inserted.

What the fix does

Dealers will install an adjusting piece on the transmission locking cable to secure it in place.

NHTSA Campaign #08V397000 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

1996 Audi A8

1996 Audi A8 Recalls

1 Recall

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